NY Gen Bus L § 503 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 503 - Administration.

§  503.  Administration.  1. The commissioner is hereby authorized and   directed to prescribe such rules and regulations,  including  provisions   for  maintenance  of  records  relating  to products, fabrics or related   materials, and for  the  labeling  for  a  product,  fabric  or  related   material,  as may be necessary and proper for purposes of administration   and enforcement of this article.2. The commissioner is hereby authorized and  directed  to  promulgate   the  standards  of  flammability  and  shall  include  such standards of   flammability in such rules and regulations which he may publish.3.  Such  standards,  rules  and  regulations,  promulgated   by   the   commissioner  pursuant  to this article, shall be filed in the office of   the secretary of state before becoming effective and may be amended  and   revised  from  time  to  time. Each such standard, rule or regulation or   amendment thereto shall become effective twelve months from the date  on   which  such  standard,  rule,  regulation  or  amendment is promulgated,   unless the commissioner finds for good cause shown that  an  earlier  or   later  effective date is in the public interest and publishes the reason   for such finding. Each such standard, rule or  regulation  or  amendment   thereto shall exempt products, fabrics or related materials in inventory   or  with  the  trade  as  of  the  date  on  which the standard, rule or   regulation or amendment thereto becomes effective  except  that  if  the   commissioner  finds that any such product, fabric or related material is   so highly flammable as to be dangerous when used by  consumers  for  the   purpose  for  which  it is intended, he may under such conditions as the   commissioner may prescribe, withdraw, or limit the exemptions  for  such   product, fabric or related material.4.  The  commissioner is authorized to cooperate on matters related to   the purposes of this article  with  any  department  or  agency  of  the   federal,  state  or  municipal  government; with any state, territory or   possession of the United States or with the  District  of  Columbia;  or   with  any  department,  agency or political subdivision thereof; or with   any person.5. The commissioner may  obtain  from  any  person  by  regulation  or   subpoena  issued  pursuant  thereto  such  information  in  the  form of   testimony, books, records, or other writings  as  is  pertinent  to  the   findings  or  determinations  which he is required or authorized to make   pursuant to this article.All information reported to or otherwise obtained by the  commissioner   or  his  representative  pursuant  to this subdivision which information   contains or relates to a trade secret shall be considered  confidential,   except  that  such  information  may  be  disclosed to other officers or   employees concerned with carrying out this article or when  relevant  in   any proceeding under this article.