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STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

TITLE 9. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

SUBTITLE E. OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

PART 171. FACILITY PROGRAMS

SUBPART 171-3. RESIDENT PRIVILEGED MAIL

9 CRR-NY 171-3.3

171-3.3 Definitions.

(a) Privileged mail.

Any item of correspondence to or from those persons (titles) or entities listed below:

(1) any United States or New York State Government Official;

(2) any member of the United States Congress;

(3) any member of the New York State Legislature;

(4) any Judge of any Federal or New York State Court;

Note:

This does not include Town Justice Court.

(5) the resident's attorney of record or legal representative (law guardian);

(6) the commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services;

(7) any deputy commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services; and

(8) an ombudsman of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.

(b) Government official.

The following individuals shall be considered to be government officials:

(1) President or Vice President of the United States;

(2) a member of the U.S. Cabinet;

(3) commissioner, chief, sheriff of a police department;

(4) commissioner of a State agency;

(5) a deputy commissioner of a State agency; and

(6) a district attorney or a representative of an assistant district attorney.

9 CRR-NY 171-3.3

Current through September 15, 2021

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