N.Y. Public Health Law § 506: Unlawful interference with research laboratory operations

§ 506. Unlawful interference with research laboratory operations. An

agency as defined in subdivision three of section eighty-six of the

public officers law may deny access to records or portions thereof

concerning biomedical research or biomedical teaching conducted at an

institution of higher education authorized by the state education

department or at an institution within the state that receives state or

federal funding to conduct such biomedical research or such biomedical

teaching that, if disclosed, could endanger the life or safety of any

person or would be reasonably likely to endanger the security of such

biomedical research laboratory.