New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 10. Department of Health |
Chapter II. Administrative Rules and Regulations |
Subchapter C. Access to Records |
Part 50. Access to Records |
Subpart 50-2. Access to or Correction/Amendment of Records of the Department of Health Subject to the Personal Privacy Protection Law |
Sec. 50-2.8. Procedures governing the correction or amendment of records
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- The correction or amendment of records shall be made in the following manner:(a) Records to be corrected or amended shall be reasonably described and must be made in writing.(b) The records access officer shall, within 30 business days after receipt of a request:(1) make requested correction or amendment in whole or part and advise the individual that, upon request, parties to which such data has been disclosed will be advised if such data was disclosed in accordance with section 94.3(c) of the Public Officers Law;(2) deny the request in writing. Such denial should:(i) explain the reason for the denial;(ii) set forth the right of appeal to the records access appeals officer; and(iii) provide the name, title, business address and telephone number of the records access appeals officer.