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What is NYC RCNY § 7-104?

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(a) All people, regardless of immigration status, may access resources provided by the Office. (b) Any person who meets the definition of employee in 6 RCNY § 7-101 is entitled to the rights and protections provided by this subchapter to employees and any applicable provision of the OLPS laws and rules, regardless of i

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Effective: 9/20/2018

§ 7-104 Complainants and Witnesses.

RCNY § 7-104

(a)All people, regardless of immigration status, may access resources provided by the Office.

(b)Any person who meets the definition of employee in 6 RCNY § 7-101 is entitled to the rights and protections provided by this subchapter to employees and any applicable provision of the OLPS laws and rules, regardless of immigration status.

(c)The Office shall conduct its work without inquiring into the immigration status of complainants and witnesses.

(d)The Office shall maintain confidential the identity of a complainant or natural person providing information relevant to enforcement of the OLPS laws and rules and the Transportation Benefits Law and rules, unless disclosure is necessary for resolution of the investigation or matter, or otherwise required by law, and the Office, to the extent practicable, notifies such complainant or natural person that the Office will be disclosing such person's identity before such disclosure.

(e)For purposes of effectuating subdivision (d) of this section, the Office shall keep confidential any information that may be used to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. (Added City Record 8/21/2018, eff. 9/20/2018)

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