ยง 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, except for a person
convicted of an offense that would make such person ineligible for merit
time under section eight hundred three of this chapter or an offense for
which registration as a sex offender is required as set forth in
subdivision two or three of section one hundred sixty-eight-a of this
chapter, 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 five years after the
expiration of such person's sentence of imprisonment and any period of
parole or post-release supervision; provided, however, that in the case
of a person who has been committed to the department on more than one
occasion, the department may post conviction information relating to any
prior commitment on such website for a period not to exceed five years
after the expiration of such person's sentence of imprisonment and any
period of parole or post-release supervision arising from the most
recent commitment to the department.
Structure New York Laws
Article 2 - Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
5 - Department of Corrections and Community Supervision; Commissioner.
8 - Testing of Certain Applicants for Employment.
9 - Access to Information of Incarcerated Individuals via the Internet.
11 - Identification Card Program.
15-C - Acceptance of Grants or Gifts.
16 - Expense of Autopsy; State Charge.
18 - Superintendents of Correctional Facilities.
19 - Salary and Emoluments of Superintendents.
21 - Acquisition of Real Property by Purchase and Acquisition.
22 - Institution Officers Not to Be Interested in Institution Contracts.
22-A - Qualification for Employment as a Correction Officer.
24 - Civil Actions Against Department Personnel.
25 - Mutual Assistance by Institutional and Local Fire Fighting Facilities.
26 - Establishment of Commissaries or Canteens in Correctional Institutions.