New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 22 - JUDICIARY
Subtitle A - JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
Chapter I - Standards and Administrative Policies
Subchapter C - Rules Of The Chief Administrator Of The Courts
Part 124 - Public Access To Records
Section 124.9 - Appeals

Universal Citation: 22 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 124.9

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) The Chief Administrator of the Courts or his designee shall be the appeals officer. The business address of the appeals officer is: Office of Court Administration, 25 Beaver Street, New York, NY 10004.

(b) An applicant whose request to inspect or copy a record has been denied may, within 30 days of that denial, appeal that determination in writing to the appeals officer at his business address.

(c) The appeal shall set forth:

(1) the name and return address of the applicant;

(2) the date upon which the request for inspection or copying of the record was made;

(3) the record to which the applicant was denied access; and

(4) whether there was a written denial of the request and, if there was, the date upon which the request was denied and the reason for the denial.

(d) Upon receipt of an appeal made in compliance with this section, the appeals officer shall review the denial of the request for inspection or copying of the record. Within 10 business days of receipt of an appeal, the appellant shall be notified in writing of the determination of the appeals officer and the reasons therefor.

(e) A copy of every appeal and the determination thereon shall be transmitted to the Committee on Open Government, Department of State, 162 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12231.

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