§ 194. Exemption from disclosure requirements. To the fullest extent permitted under subdivision two of § 87 of the public officers law, all information regarding the financial condition, marketing plans, manufacturing processes, production costs, productivity rates, customer lists, or other trade secrets and proprietary information of a person or entity requesting assistance from the department, which is submitted by such person or entity to the department in connection with an application for assistance or with a productivity assessment or feasibility study, shall be confidential and exempt from public disclosure.

Terms Used In N.Y. Economic Development Law Law 194

  • Feasibility study: shall mean an investigation and evaluation of the viability of an industrial firm or group of industrial firms, including those for which local buyout assistance has been requested. See N.Y. Economic Development Law Law 190
  • Productivity assessment: shall mean an evaluation of the existing and potential productivity and profitability of an industrial firm or group of industrial firms and recommendations for productivity improvements, including, but not limited to, analysis of products, market position, financial condition, ownership structure, production processes, labor/management relations, worker skills and training needs, plant and equipment, and business strategy. See N.Y. Economic Development Law Law 190
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