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New York State Department of State Bureau of Miscellaneous Records Attorney General's Opinions Furnished to the Secretary of State


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Overview of the Records

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New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of letters, opinions, and filings sent to the secretary of state and maintained by that office as pertinent to the laws governing or impacting its responsibilities and powers. The attorney general routinely renders advisory opinions to state officers and those who may be parties to legal actions involving the state. Although apparently not comprehensive, these opinions extend and fill gaps in Series 11076, Formal and Informal Opinions of the Attorney General.
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Attorney General's opinions furnished to the Secretary of State
Quantity:

1 cubic foot

Inclusive Dates:
1869-1982
Series Number:
B1203

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Scope and Content Note

The series is an assortment of letters, opinions, and filings sent to the secretary of state and maintained by that office as pertinent to the laws governing or impacting its responsibilities and powers. The attorney general routinely renders advisory opinions to state officers and those who may be parties to actions by the state.

Although apparently not comprehensive, these opinions extend and may fill gaps in series 11076, Formal and Informal Opinions of the Attorney General.

Related Material

11076 Formal and Informal Opinions of the Attorney General, contains copies of opinions issued prior to 1917.

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