N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22, § 7001.8 – Denial of access to records.

(a) Denial of access to records shall be in writing, stating the reason therefor and advising the requester of the right to appeal to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
(b) If requested records are not provided promptly, as required in subdivision (d) of section 7001.6 of this Part, such failure shall also be deemed a denial of access.
(c) The State Commission on Judicial Conduct shall hear appeals for denial of access to records under the Freedom of Information Law.
(d) The time for deciding an appeal by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct shall commence upon receipt of a written appeal identifying:
1. (1) the date of the appeal;
2. (2) the date and location of the requests for records;
3. (3) the records to which the requester was denied access;
4. (4) whether the denial of access was in writing or due to failure to provide records promptly, as required by subdivision (d) of section 7001.6 of this Part; and
5. (5) the name and return address of the requester.
(e) The State Commission on Judicial Conduct shall inform the requester of its decision in writing promptly following its first meeting after receipt of the appeal.
(f) The State Commission on Judicial Conduct shall transmit to the Committee on Public Access to Records copies of all appeals upon receipt of appeals. Such copies shall be addressed to:
Committee on Public Access to Records
Department of State
162 Washington Avenue
Albany, N.Y. 12231
(g) The State Commission on Judicial Conduct shall infrom the appellant and the Committee on Public Access to Records of its determination in writing promptly, following its first meeting after receipt of an appeal. The determination shall be transmitted to the Committee on Public Access to Records in the same manner as set forth in subdivision (f) of this section.