Office of the Counsel major issues files, 1965-2000
Extent
54.5 cubic feet (109 boxes)
Dates
1965-2000
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The records in this series are generally open for research and may be copied or quoted consistent with copyright laws and archives regulations. However, due to privacy concerns a few documents containing social security numbers or relating to disciplinary charges against employees have restricted access.
Additional Description
Abstract
This series contains the Office of Counsel's files on major issues. They provide insight into critical policy and administrative problems that had a significant legal dimension.
Arrangement
The series is divided into 22 subseries, based primarily on the major issues of concern to the Counsel, some of which are quite extensive. Additional subseries, based on organizational or operational categories, are those relating to “pending litigation,” selection and removal of chancellors, and administrative and miscellaneous.”
Processing Information
This series is one of a group of series relating to policy and legal issues that have been made accessible for research with support from the New York State Archives, Local Government Records Management Improvement Fund, for 2011/2012.