New York Laws
Article 10 - Sex Offenders Requiring Civil Commitment or Supervision
10.17 - Release of Information Authorized.


The commissioner is authorized to release information in accordance
with subparagraph (vii) of paragraph nine of subdivision (c) of section
33.13 of this chapter to appropriate persons and entities when necessary
to protect the public concerning a specific sex offender requiring civil
management under this article, and to release information in accordance
with subparagraph (viii) of paragraph nine of subdivision (c) of section
33.13 of this chapter to the attorney general and case review panel when
such persons or entities request such information in the exercise of
their statutory functions, powers, and duties under this article.