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CVR - Civil Rights
Article 7 - Miscellaneous Rights and Immunities
79-G - Filing of Certificates of Honorable Discharge With County Clerks.
Universal Citation: NY Civ Rights L § 79-G (2018)
§ 79-g. Filing of certificates of honorable discharge with county clerks. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law to the contrary, any person filing a certificate of honorable discharge in the office of a county clerk shall have the right to direct the county clerk to keep such certificate sealed.
b. Thereafter, such certificate shall be made available to the veteran, a duly authorized agent or representative of such veteran or the representative of the estate of a deceased veteran but shall not be available for public inspection.
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