N.Y. General Business Law § 45: Book to be open to inspection

§ 45. Book to be open to inspection. The said book and any and all

other books and records regularly kept by such collateral loan broker

shall at all reasonable times be open to the inspection of the attorney

general, the state comptroller, the mayor or local licensing authority,

all judges of the criminal courts, the superintendent of police, police

inspectors, captains of police and police justices of such cities, or

any or either of them, or of any person who shall be duly authorized in

writing for that purpose by any or either of them, and who shall exhibit

such written authority to such collateral loan broker. The mayor or the

licensing authority of any local governing body, the state comptroller,

the attorney general and any person duly authorized by them shall have

the power to administer oaths and to examine under oath any such

collateral loan broker or any officer, or agent, of such collateral loan

broker and any other person having custody or control of such books and

records. Such books and records shall be retained in the possession of

the collateral loan broker, in good condition and in an orderly fashion

for at least a period of six years.