N.Y. Correction Law Section 9
Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet


Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any information relating to the conviction of a person that is posted on a website maintained by or for the department, under article six of the public officers law, may be posted on such website for a period not to exceed three years after the expiration of such person’s sentence of imprisonment and at the conclusion of any period of parole or post-release supervision. * NB Effective until March 21, 2025 * § 9. Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any information relating to the conviction of a person that is posted on a website maintained by or for the department, under article six of the public officers law, may be posted on such website for a period not to exceed three years after the expiration of such person’s sentence of imprisonment and at the conclusion of any period of parole or post-release supervision; provided further, however, that any such website that allows the public to search for incarcerated individual information shall be programmed in such a manner that the search may be successful by input of the incarcerated individual’s current name, any former legal name or any other known alias of the incarcerated individual. * NB Effective March 21, 2025

Source: Section 9 — Access to information of incarcerated individuals via the internet, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/COR/9 (updated Dec. 27, 2024; accessed Jan. 18, 2025).

Accessed:
Jan. 18, 2025

Last modified:
Dec. 27, 2024

§ 9’s source at nysenate​.gov

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