MATTER OF MARY L. v. DSS


244 A.D.2d 133 (1998)

676 N.Y.S.2d 704

In the Matter of Mary L. et al., Appellants, v. State of New York Department of Social Services et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 16, 1998


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy E. Hoffman, Albany (Pamela Baisley of counsel), for appellants.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, Albany (Gina M. Ciccone of counsel), for respondents.

MIKOLL, J. P., MERCURE, PETERS and SPAIN, JJ., concur.


CARPINELLO, J.

This proceeding concerns a challenge to the 1996 statutory amendments to Social Services Law § 422, known as Elisa's Law Child Protective Services Reform Act of 1996, whereby unfounded reports of suspected child abuse or maltreatment, previously expunged and destroyed (see, Social Services Law § 422 [former (5)]), are now retained and...

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