Rules and Regulations on the Web
Official Compilation of Codes, Rules
and Regulations of the State of New York
A. Introduction
The rules and regulations found in NYCRR Title 7 and Title 9, Subtitle CC, are the official statements of policy that implement or apply Article 12-B of the NYS Executive Law.
This web page contains an electronic version of portions of 7 NYCRR 9 NYCRR in hypertext format and is intended as a quick reference tool. We believe that the text posted is accurate, but it is not a certified copy of the regulations.
For this reason, you should not rely upon material obtained from this web site for legal interpretation. [see, Disclaimer]. The text filed with the Secretary of State, as printed by Lawyers Cooperative Publishing, is the only official source for the definitive text of regulations. The printed version is usually available in law libraries or in larger public libraries.
B. Disclaimer
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These regulations are presented as a quick reference tool. While they are believed to be accurate, they are not certified copies of the regulations and therefore should not be relied upon for legal interpretation.
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C. Table of Contents
7 NYCRR - HALT Notice of Adoption
Link Title: 7 NYCRR - HALT Notice of Adoption
Date filed with the Department of State (DOCS): July 20, 2023
Date Summary to post to the DOS State Register: August 9, 2023
DOS#: CCS-19-23-00013-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption amends 7 NYCRR in order to be in compliance with the HALT Act which took effect on March 31, 2022.
Link to Text of Rule: www.doccs.ny.gov//7-nycrr-halt-notice-adoption-33123
7 NYCRR, Parts 1, 250, 251, 253, 254, 270, 724, 300, 301, 302, 304, 315, 330 - Adopted
Link Title: 7 NYCRR, Parts 1, 250, 251, 253, 254, 270, 724, 300, 301, 302, 304, 315, 330 - Adopted
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): April 19, 2023
Date Summary to post to the DOS State Register: May 10, 2023
DOS#: CCS-16-22-00003-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption amends 7 NYCRR in order to be in compliance with the HALT Act which took effect on March 31, 2022.
Full text of rule: www.doccs.ny.gov/7-nycrr-halt-notice-proposed-rule-making-33123
7 NYCRR Chapter I, Part 1.0
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter I, Part 1.0
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): December 22, 2023
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: January 10, 2023
DOS#: CCS-41-23-00001-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption is being submitted is being submitted to update the agency name of the Department and remove an outdated reference to regulations of the State Commission of Correction.
Link to Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2024/01/1.0-text-of-rule.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter II, Part 50.1
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter II, Part 50.1
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): December 22, 2023
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: January 10, 2023
DOS#: CCS-42-23-00005-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption is being submitted to add the Director of Prison Rape Elimination Act Compliance and Assistant Director of the Training Academy as officials of the Department.
Link to Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2024/01/50.1-text-of-rule.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter X, Part 1705 - Use of Body Imaging Scanning Equipment
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR, Chapter X, Part 1705
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): November 28, 2023
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: December 13, 2023
DOS#: CCS-38-23-00006-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption was submitted to establish regulations for the use of body imaging scanning equipment to screen employees.
Link to Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/12/1705-text-of-rule.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter VIII, Part 721.2
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter VIII, Part 721.2
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): March 14, 2024
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: April 3, 2024
DOS#: CCS-42-23-00003-P
Description: This Notice of Adoption is being submitted to remove the privileged correspondence classification from bulk mailings received from the Correctional Association of New York.
Link to Full Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2024/04/721.2-revised-tor.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter XII, Part 1903, Section 1903.2(f)(3)(i)
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter XII, Part 1903, Section 1903.2(f)(3)(i)
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): November 22, 2023
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: December 13, 2023
DOS#: CCS-37-23-00001-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption was submitted to repeal the regulation requiring payment of work release participation fees.
Link to Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/12/1903.2-text-of-rule.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter III, Part 100, Section 100.20
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter III, Part 100, Section 100.20
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): February 29, 2024
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: March 20, 2024
DOS#: CCS-42-23-00009-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption is being submitted to remove an obsolete reference to repealed Section 100.22.
Link to Full Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2024/04/100.20-tor.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter III, Part 100.15
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter III, Part 100.15
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): November 14, 2023
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: November 29, 2023
DOS#: CCS-36-23-00005-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption was submitted to update the functions of Clinton Correctional Facility.
Link to Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/12/100.15-text-of-rule.pdf
7 NYCRR Chapter III, Part 100.107
Link Title: Notice of Adoption, 7 NYCRR Chapter III, Part 100.107
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): November 14, 2023
Date NOA posted to the DOS State Register/Effective date: November 29, 2023
DOS#: CCS-36-23-00019-A
Description: This Notice of Adoption was submitted to update the location of Groveland Correctional Facility.
Link to Text of Rule: https://doccs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/12/100.107-text-of-rule.pdf
9 NYCRR Part 8002.6 - Less is More
Date filed with the Department of State (DOS): 2/8/2022
Date published in State Register for 60 day comment period: 2/23/2022
First emergency readoption filed: 5/3/22
Second emergency readoption filed: 6/30/22
Third emergency readoption filed: 8/23/22
Fourth emergency readoption filed: 10/21/22
Proposed Revised Rulemaking Text for Board Vote on December 19, 2022 12/16/2022
DOS#: CCS-08-22-00007-EP
Description: Emergency regulations and regulations out for the 60 day public comment period concerning Less is More. Less is More changes the parole revocation process.
Link to Notice of Adoption: www.doccs.ny.gov/full-rule-text-less-more-board-parole-regulations
Full Text of Rule: https://dos.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/01/010423.pdf
Assessment of Public Comment Filed 6/30/22: www.doccs.ny.gov/assessment-public-comment-9-nycrr-part-80026
Full Rule Text for Revised Rulemaking and Emergency Adoption filed 12/19/22 and published in the State Register 1/4/2023: www.doccs.ny.gov/full-rule-text-revised-rulemaking-and-emergency-adoption-less-more
Full text for 2nd Assessment of Public Comments published 1/4/2023: www.doccs.ny.gov/full-text-2nd-assessment-public-comments-less-more
Full Rule Text for Revised Rulemaking and Adoption filed 4/17/23 and published in the State Register 5/3/2023: www.doccs.ny.gov/lim-full-rule-text-revised
Full text for 3rd Assessment of Public Comments published 5/3/2023: www.doccs.ny.gov/lim-3rd-assessment-public-comments
9 NYCRR PART 8002.6, 8003.2, and 8005.20
9 NYCRR, PART 8002.6, 8003.2, and 8005.20, Standard Conditions of Release Parole Revocation Disposition
DOS #: CCS-05-19-00006-P
Date published in the State Register: 1-30-2019
Link to Full Text of Rule: www.doccs.ny.gov/revised-standard-conditions-and-revocation-guidelines-text