N.Y. Insurance Law § 1614: Confidentiality of reports and filings

§ 1614. Confidentiality of reports and filings. The contents of each

report and filing submitted pursuant to this article and information

pertaining thereto shall be kept confidential, shall not be subject to

subpoena or discovery, shall not be admissible in evidence in any

private civil action, and shall not be made public unless, after notice

and opportunity to be heard, the superintendent determines that the

interests of policyholders, subscribers, stockholders or the public will

be served by the publication thereof. Neither the superintendent nor any

person who received a report or filing submitted pursuant to this

article and information pertaining thereto, through examination or

otherwise, while acting under the authority of the superintendent or

with whom such report or information are shared pursuant to this

chapter, shall be permitted or required to testify in any private civil

action concerning the report, filing, or information.