Section 597. Confidentiality

Information  submitted  by producers to the
  state board and to assessors pursuant to this title shall not be subject
  to the provisions of article six of the public officers law (the freedom
  of information law), and no person shall make known any such information
  submitted, except in an administrative or judicial proceeding to  review
  a  unit  of production value or the assessment of an oil or gas economic
  unit, after providing twenty days written notice  to  the  producer  who
  submitted the information affording such producer with an opportunity to
  submit written grounds for any objection to such disclosure.