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N.Y. Exec. Law § 296

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N.Y. Exec. Law § 296
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New York (state)
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7. It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for any person
engaged in any activity to which this section applies to retaliate or
discriminate against any person because such person has (i) opposed any
practices forbidden under this article, (ii) filed a complaint,
testified, or assisted in any proceeding under this article, or (iii)
requested a reasonable accommodation under this article. Retaliation may
include, but is not limited to, disclosing an employee's personnel files
because such employee has (i) opposed any practices forbidden under this
article, (ii) filed a complaint, testified, or assisted in any
proceeding under this article, or (iii) requested a reasonable
accommodation under this article, except where such disclosure is made
in the course of commencing or responding to a complaint in any
proceeding under this article or any other civil or criminal action or
other judicial or administrative proceeding as permitted by applicable
law.

8. It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice for any party to a
conciliation agreement made pursuant to section two hundred ninety-seven
of this article to violate the terms of such agreement.