NY FOIL
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NY FOIL is a New York State law that grants the public the right to access government records to promote transparency and accountability.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NY FOIL canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New York State statute
ⓘ
freedom of information law ⓘ sunshine law ⓘ |
| administeredBy | New York State Committee on Open Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allows |
requesters to inspect records in person
ⓘ
requesters to obtain copies of records ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
New York State agencies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York boards ⓘ New York bureaus ⓘ New York commissions ⓘ New York departments ⓘ New York divisions ⓘ New York public authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ New York public corporations ⓘ New York state-operated entities performing governmental functions ⓘ |
| appliesToRequesters | any person ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | New York Public Officers Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codifiedInArticle | Article 6 of the New York Public Officers Law ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| doesNotRequire | requesters to state a reason for requesting records ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | New York State courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excludes |
New York State Legislature records in certain respects
ⓘ
New York State courts records in certain respects ⓘ |
| exemptionType |
inter-agency or intra-agency deliberative materials
ⓘ
law enforcement records that could interfere with investigations ⓘ records specifically exempted from disclosure by state or federal statute ⓘ records that could endanger life or safety ⓘ records that could impair contract awards or collective bargaining negotiations ⓘ trade secrets and confidential commercial information ⓘ unwarranted invasion of personal privacy ⓘ |
| fullName | New York Freedom of Information Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProvision |
ability to charge reasonable fees for copies
ⓘ
judicial review of denials ⓘ presumption of access to records ⓘ requirement to maintain subject matter lists of records ⓘ requirement to provide records in reasonably available formats ⓘ right to administrative appeal of denials ⓘ specific exemptions from disclosure ⓘ time limits for agency responses ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalRightGranted | right of the public to access government records ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote government accountability
ⓘ
to promote government transparency ⓘ to provide public access to government records ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
New York Open Meetings Law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal Freedom of Information Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | agencies to respond to records requests within statutory time frames ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
administrative law
ⓘ
government transparency ⓘ public records access ⓘ |
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