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Albany Law School v. New York State Office of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 26, 2012PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*112OPINION OF THE COURT

Graffeo, J.

Petitioners Albany Law School and Disability Advocates, Inc. provide protection and advocacy services to individuals with developmental disabilities pursuant to contracts with the New York State Commission on Quality of Care and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities, an agency that oversees New York’s protection and advocacy system. After receiving a complaint regarding the discharge practices of respondent New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities— now the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OP-WDD)—petitioners…

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