§ 506. Unlawful interference with research laboratory operations. An
agency as defined in subdivision three of section eighty-six of the
public officers law may deny access to records or portions thereof
concerning biomedical research or biomedical teaching conducted at an
institution of higher education authorized by the state education
department or at an institution within the state that receives state or
federal funding to conduct such biomedical research or such biomedical
teaching that, if disclosed, could endanger the life or safety of any
person or would be reasonably likely to endanger the security of such
biomedical research laboratory.