Title EDN, Education

§ 6911. Certification as a clinical nurse specialist (CNS). 1. For\nissuance of a certificate to practice as a clinical nurse specialist\nunder section six thousand nine hundred two of this article, the\napplicant shall fulfill the following requirements:\n (a) file an applicati…

§ 6912. Clinical education in New York state nursing education programs. 1. For purposes of this section, "simulation experience" shall mean planned learning experiences that represent actual or potential situations in clinical nursing practice and adhere to the standards of thi…

§ 692. Education loans; special requirements. In any year in which\nfixed rate education loans are to be acquired using the proceeds of\nbonds issued by the state of New York mortgage agency or other public\nbenefit corporation authorized to issue bonds for the purposes of this\…

§ 693. Repayment of loans. 1. Terms of repayment. The terms of repayment of education loans made under this program shall be established in rules and regulations promulgated by the corporation subject to the approval of the state of New York mortgage agency or other public benef…

§ 694. Sale of education loans. 1. The corporation and holders shall be authorized to enter into one or more agreements for the sale of education loans made pursuant to this program. 2. Education loan purchases may be financed (i) by bonds issued by the state of New York mortgag…

§ 694-a. Miscellaneous. 1. No education loan shall be deemed subject\nto section one hundred eight of the banking law, to article nine of the\nbanking law or to any other provisions of law governing the\nqualifications to make loans or the terms or conditions of loans\ndescribed…

§ 694-b. Reporting. The corporation, after consultation with the state of New York mortgage agency, and any other public benefit corporation that shall have issued bonds under the public authorities law for purposes of this program, with respect to loans that have been financed …

§ 695. Program established. There is hereby established the college choice tuition savings program and such program shall be known and may be cited as the "New York state college choice tuition savings program".

§ 695-a. Purposes. The purposes of the tuition savings program shall be to authorize the establishment of family tuition accounts and to provide guidelines for the maintenance of such accounts to: 1. Enable residents of this state and other states to benefit from the tax incenti…

§ 695-b. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms\nshall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Account" or "family tuition account" shall mean an individual\nsavings account established in accordance with the provisions of this\narticle.\n 2. "Account owner" shall …

§ 695-c. Functions of the comptroller and the corporation. 1. The comptroller and the corporation shall implement the program under the terms and conditions established by this article and a memorandum of understanding relating to any terms or conditions not otherwise expressly …

§ 695-d. Powers of the comptroller. 1. The comptroller may implement the program through use of financial organizations as account depositories and managers. Under the program, individuals may establish accounts directly with an account depository. 2. The comptroller may solicit…

§ 695-e. Program requirements; family tuition account. 1. Family\ntuition accounts established pursuant to the provisions of this article\nshall be governed by the provisions of this section.\n 2. A family tuition account may be opened by any person who desires to\nsave money fo…

§ 695-f. Program limitations; family tuition account. 1. Nothing in this article shall be construed to: a. give any designated beneficiary any rights or legal interest with respect to an account unless the designated beneficiary is the account owner; b. guarantee that a designat…

§ 695-g. Scholarships and financial aid. Monies in a family tuition\naccount shall not be used toward the calculation of New York state\nfinancial aid under a financial aid program administered by the state.\n

§ 6950. Introduction. This article applies to the profession of midwifery. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.

§ 6951. Definition of practice of midwifery. 1. The practice of the profession of midwifery is defined as the management of normal pregnancies, child birth and postpartum care as well as primary preventive reproductive health care of essentially healthy women, and shall include …

§ 6952. Practice of midwifery. Only a person licensed or exempt under this article or authorized by any other section of law shall practice midwifery.

§ 6953. Use of title "midwife". Only a person licensed or exempt under this article shall use the title "midwife". Only a person licensed under both this article and article one hundred thirty-nine of this chapter may use the title "nurse-midwife".

§ 6954. State board of midwifery. 1. The state board of midwifery shall be appointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner for the purpose of assisting the board of regents on matters of professional licensing and professional conduct in accordance with s…

§ 6955. Requirements for a professional license. To qualify for a license as a midwife, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: 1. Application: file an application with the department. 2. Education: satisfactorily; (a) complete educational preparation (degree or d…

§ 6956. Prior nurse-midwifery certification. Any individual who is certified as a nurse-midwife pursuant to section twenty-five hundred sixty of the public health law before June first, nineteen hundred ninety-six, shall be deemed to be licensed as a midwife under this article; …

§ 6957. Exempt persons. Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect, prevent or in any manner expand or limit any duty or responsibility of a licensed physician from practicing midwifery or affect or prevent a medical student or midwifery student in clinical practice un…

§ 6958. Limited permit. 1. A limited permit to practice midwifery may be granted for a period not to exceed twelve months to an individual who has to the satisfaction of the department met all the requirements of section sixty-nine hundred fifty-five of this article, but has not…

§ 7000. Introduction. This article applies to the profession of podiatry. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.

§ 7001. Definition of practice of podiatry. * 1. The practice of the profession of podiatry is defined as diagnosing, treating, operating and prescribing for any disease, injury, deformity or other condition of the foot, and may include performing physical evaluations in conjunc…

§ 7002. Practice of podiatry and use of title "podiatrist". Only a person licensed or exempt under this article shall practice podiatry or use the title "podiatrist" or "chiropodist".

§ 7003. State board for podiatry. A state board for podiatry shall be appointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner for the purpose of assisting the board of regents and the department on matters of professional licensing and professional conduct in acc…

§ 7004. Requirements for a professional license. To qualify for a license as a podiatrist, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: (1) Application: file an application with the department; (2) Education: have received an education, including a doctoral degree in p…

§ 7005. Exempt persons. Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect or prevent a student from engaging in clinical practice under supervision of a licensed podiatrist as part of the program of an approved school of podiatry.

§ 7006. Special provision. 1. No corporation, except a hospital corporation authorized under article forty-three of the insurance law or a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of New York which, on or before the first day of March, nineteen hundred fort…

§ 7007. Limited permits. 1. Limited permits to practice podiatry may be issued by the department to graduates of a program of professional education in podiatry registered by the department or accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department. Such permits shall a…

§ 7008. Limited residency permits and limited fellowship permits. 1. Limited residency permits and limited fellowship permits may be issued by the department to graduates of a program of professional education in podiatry registered by the department or accredited by an accredit…

§ 7009. Podiatric ankle surgery privileges. 1. For issuance of a privilege to perform podiatric standard ankle surgery, as that term is used in subdivision two of section seven thousand one of this article, the applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: a. Application: …

§ 701. Power to designate text-books; purchase and loan of text-books; purchase of supplies. 1. In the several cities and school districts of the state, boards of education, trustees or such body or officer as perform the functions of such boards, shall designate text-books to b…

§ 7010. Ankle surgery limited permits. * A limited permit to perform podiatric standard ankle surgery, as described in subdivision two of section seven thousand one of this article, may be issued by the department to a podiatrist who is licensed pursuant to this article and who …

§ 702. Requisites for change. 1. When a text-book shall have been designated for use in a school district or city as provided in subdivision one of section seven hundred one, it shall not be lawful to supersede such text-book by any other book within a period of five years from …

§ 704. Text-books containing seditious or disloyal matter. No text-book in any subject used in the public schools in this state shall contain any matter or statements of any kind which are seditious in character, disloyal to the United States or favorable to the cause of any for…

§ 705. Penalty for violation. Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall be liable to a penalty of not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for every such violation, to be sued for by any taxpayer of the school district, and recovered b…

§ 7100. Introduction. This article applies to the profession of optometry. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.

§ 7101. Definition of the practice of optometry. The practice of the profession of optometry is defined as diagnosing and treating optical deficiency, optical deformity, visual anomaly, muscular anomaly or disease of the human eye and adjacent tissue by prescribing, providing, a…

§ 7101-a. Certification to use therapeutic drugs. 1. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) Clinical training. Clinical training shall mean the diagnosis, treatment and management of patients with ocular disease and shall…

§ 7102. Practice of optometry and use of title "optometrist". Only a person licensed or exempt under this article shall practice optometry or use the title "optometrist".

§ 7103. State board for optometry. A state board for optometry shall be appointed by the board of regents on recommendation of the commissioner for the purpose of assisting the board of regents and the department on matters of professional licensing and professional conduct in a…

§ 7104. Requirements for a professional license. To qualify for a license as an optometrist, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: (1) Application: file an application with the department; (2) Education: have received an education, including a degree of doctor o…

§ 7105. Exempt persons. Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect or prevent: a. A student actively enrolled in a school of optometry with accreditation acceptable to the department from engaging in clinical practice under the supervision of a licensed and currently r…

§ 7106. Special provisions. 1. The testimony and reports of a licensed optometrist shall be received by any official, board, commission or other agency of the state or of any of its subdivisions or municipalities as qualified evidence with respect to any matter defined in sectio…

§ 7107. Advertising of non-prescription ready-to-wear magnifying spectacles or glasses. 1. Any printed advertising for non-prescription ready-to-wear magnifying spectacles or glasses to be sold through the mail also shall include the statement, "ATTENTION; READY-TO-WEAR NON-PRES…

§ 711. Aid for the purchase of school library materials. 1. In the several cities and school districts of the state, boards of education, trustees or such body or officers as perform the functions of such boards, shall designate school library materials to be used in the schools…

§ 712. Loan of school library materials. 1. In the several cities and school districts of the state, boards of education, trustees or such body or officers as perform the function of such boards shall have the power and duty to loan upon request of an individual or a group of in…