New York regulations

Title 9 Part 7427

Executive Department

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9 NYCRR 7427.1 - Policy

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(a)Consistent with the requirements of this Part, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) shall develop written policies and procedures that govern the residents’ access to media and the media’s access to the residents. The written policies and procedures shall be reviewed annually and updated as needed.
(b)Consistent with the requirements of this Part, residents and the media will have reasonable access to each other subject only to limitations necessary to maintain the safety, security and good order of the facility, to protect a resident’s rights and a resident’s treatment and rehabilitation program. OCFS shall protect each resident’s right to privacy and guarantee the confidentiality of each resident under the care and custody of OCFS.

9 NYCRR 7427.2 - Definitions

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As used in this Part, the term media shall mean any printed or electronic means of conveying information to any portion of the public, and shall include, but is not limited to, newspapers, magazines, books, or other publications, and licensed radio and television stations.

9 NYCRR 7427.3 - Access to media by residents

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OCFS shall provide each resident reasonable access to the media, subject only to the limitations necessary to maintain the safety, security and good order of the facility, and to protect a resident’s right to privacy and a resident’s treatment and rehabilitation program.

9 NYCRR 7427.4 - Media’s access to the residents

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Executive Department
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OCFS may grant representatives of the media access to the facility consistent with preserving resident privacy and maintaining the safety, security and good order of the facility and resident treatment and rehabilitation programs. Any resident under the age of 18 years must have written approval from a parent or legal guardian for contact with the media.

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