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2016 New York Laws
SOS - Social Services
Article 6-A - (Social Services) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT
459-H - Confidentiality.

NY Soc Serv L § 459-H (2016) What's This?
  459-h.  Confidentiality.  1.  The street address of any residential
  program for victims of domestic violence applying for  funding  pursuant
  to  this  article  shall  be  confidential  and may be disclosed only to
  persons designated by rules and regulations of the department.

2. All information related to the general location or specific  street
  address  of  a  structure anticipated to house a residential program for
  victims of domestic  violence  that  is  contained  in  any  application
  submitted  to  a  state  or  local agency or any instrumentality thereof
  prior to the filing of an  application  for  funding  pursuant  to  this
  article shall be kept confidential by those entities and their employees
  and  may  be  disclosed  only  to  persons  designated  by the rules and
  regulations of the department.

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