§ 194. Exemption from disclosure requirements. To the fullest extent
permitted under subdivision two of section eighty-seven 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.