Matter of Lopez v. New York State Off. of Children & Family Servs.

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services dated February 19, 2014, which, after a hearing, denied the petitioner’s application to amend and seal two indicated reports maintained by the New York State Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, with costs.

At an administrative expungement hearing to determine whether a report of child abuse or maltreatment is substantiated, the…