N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 486.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 486.1 - Purpose and scope

(a) The Division of State Police is responsible for the establishment and operation of the New York Statewide Police Information Network (NYSPIN) pursuant to the provisions of sections 217, 218, 219 and 220 of the New York State Executive Law.

(b) Maintaining the security and integrity of the NYSPIN system is essential to its lawful and efficient operation.

(c) The Division of State Police is unfailingly dedicated to safeguarding and protecting members of the public from unwarranted invasion of privacy by the misuse of material obtained through the NYSPIN system.

(d) Pursuant to its statutory authority and adhering to the ideal of protecting those affected against the unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, the Division of State Police promulgates this Part with the intent and purpose of establishing and formalizing the duty of those who are authorized to access and disseminate NYSPIN information by requiring them to act in a manner commensurate with their public employment and in accordance with the laws of this State.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 486.1