Title EDN, Education

§ 1981. Shared personnel between school districts. 1. Notwithstanding\nany other provision of law, school authorities of any school district\nmay arrange to share the services of a superintendent, associate\nsuperintendent, assistant superintendent or any other employee with\ndi…

§ 2. Definitions. Wherever used in this chapter, the following terms\nshall have the respective meanings hereinafter set forth or indicated:\n 1. Academy. The term "academy" means an incorporated institution for\ninstruction in secondary education, and such high schools, academi…

§ 2-a. Release of directory information; access to institutions.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, if a\ntrustee, president, principal, or officer of any institution belonging\nto the University of the State of New York, or a board of education of\nany…

§ 2-b. Use of student social security numbers restricted. No public or\nprivate elementary or secondary school or college as defined in section\ntwo of this article shall display any student's social security number\nto identify such student for posting or public listing of grad…

§ 2-c. Release of student information to certain entities. 1.\nDefinitions. As used in this section the following terms shall have the\nfollowing meanings:\n a. "Student information" shall mean personally identifiable\ninformation and biometric records as such terms are defined …

§ 2-d. Unauthorized release of personally identifiable information. 1.\nDefinitions. As used in this section the following terms shall have the\nfollowing meanings:\n a. "Building principal" means a building principal subject to annual\nperformance evaluation review under the pr…

§ 20. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "School property" shall mean in or within any building, structure,\nathletic playing field, playground, parking lot, or land contained\nwithin the real property boun…

§ 2001. Notice of first meeting of district. 1. Whenever any school\ndistrict shall be formed, or two or more common school districts are\nconsolidated as provided in section fifteen hundred twelve, the district\nsuperintendent of schools, or any one or more of such district\nsu…

§ 2002. Time and place of annual meeting. 1. The annual meeting and\nelection of each school district shall be held on the third Tuesday of\nMay in each year, provided, however that such annual meeting and\nelection shall be held on the second Tuesday in May if the commissioner\…

§ 2003. Notice of annual meeting in common school district. 1. The\ndistrict clerk of each common school district shall give notice of the\navailability of the statement of expenditures pursuant to the provisions\nof section sixteen hundred eight of this chapter and shall also g…

§ 2004. Notice of annual meeting in union free school district. 1. The\nclerk of each union free school district shall give notice of the\navailability of the statement of expenditures pursuant to the provisions\nof section seventeen hundred sixteen of this chapter and shall als…

§ 2005. Special meeting to transact business of annual meeting.\nWhenever the time for holding the annual meeting in a school district\nshall pass without such meeting being held, a special meeting, to be\nheld on the date specified for a school budget revote pursuant to\nsubdiv…

§ 2006. Special meeting in common school district. 1. A special\ndistrict meeting of a common school district shall be held whenever\ncalled by the trustees or whenever called for by petition of the voters\npursuant to subdivision three of this section. The notice thereof shall\…

§ 2007. Special meeting in union free school district. 1. The board of\neducation in a union free school district shall have power to call\nspecial meetings of the inhabitants of the district whenever they shall\ndeem it necessary and proper, in the manner prescribed in section …

§ 2008. Call of special district meeting by district superintendent.\n1. When the clerk and all the trustees of a school district shall have\nremoved from the district, or their offices shall be vacant, so that a\nspecial meeting can not be called, as hereinbefore provided, the\…

§ 2009. Additional requirements of notice where tax to be authorized\nto be levied in installments. Where any proposition is to be submitted\nto an annual or special district meeting or election authorizing a tax\nto be levied in installments as a condition precedent to the issu…

§ 201. Corporate name and objects. The corporation created in the year\nseventeen hundred eighty-four under the name of The Regents of the\nUniversity of the State of New York, is hereby continued under the name\nof The University of the State of New York. Its objects shall be t…

§ 2010. Effect of want of due notice of district meetings. The\nproceedings of no district meeting, annual or special, shall be held\nillegal for want of a due notice to all the persons qualified to vote\nthereat, unless it shall appear that the omission to give such notice\nwas…

§ 2011. Duty to attend district meetings. Whenever any district\nmeeting shall be duly called, it shall be the duty of the inhabitants\nqualified to vote thereat, to assemble at the time and place fixed for\nthe meeting.\n

§ 2012. Qualifications of voters at district meetings. A person shall\nbe entitled to vote at any school meeting or election for the election\nof school district officers, and upon all other matters which may be\nbrought before such meeting or election, who is: 1. A citizen of t…

§ 2014. Registration of voters. 1. In any union free school district,\nthe board of education may upon its own motion provide for the personal\nregistration of voters at school meetings or elections in such district\nas provided in this section.\n In such event, the board of edu…

§ 2015. Register to be filed; addition to and correction of register;\nchallenges. 1. The register prepared as provided in section two\nthousand fourteen of this chapter shall, immediately upon its completion\nand not less than five days prior to the time set for the school meet…

§ 2016. Review of registration procedure by supreme court or county\njudge. 1. The supreme court or a justice thereof, or the county judge\nwithin the county in which the school district is wholly or partly\nsituated, in a proceeding instituted by any qualified voter who, at the…

§ 2017. Division of union free school district into election\ndistricts. 1. In any union free school district having personal\nregistration of voters pursuant to section two thousand fourteen of this\nchapter, the board of education may upon its own motion divide the\nschool dis…

§ 2018. Nomination of candidates for the office of member of the board\nof education in all union free school districts or for the office of\nmember of the board of trustees in all common school districts which\nhave elected to vote for trustees at a time or place separate from …

§ 2018-a. Absentee ballots for school district elections. 1. The board\nof education of any union free, central or central high school district\nwhich elects school board members by ballot and provides for personal\nregistration of voters, shall provide for absentee ballots for …

§ 2018-b. Absentee ballots for school district elections by poll\nregistration. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections two\nthousand fourteen and two thousand eighteen-a of this article, the\ntrustees or the board of education of any common, union free, central or\ncentra…

§ 2018-c. Additional voting procedures. a. A school district may\nrequire all persons offering to vote at any school district meeting or\nelection for which registration is not required, to provide one form of\nproof of residency. Such form, to be determined by the school distri…

§ 2018-d. Military voters. 1. As used in this section, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n (a) "Military service" means the military service of the state, or of\nthe United States, including the army, navy, marine corps, air force,\ncoast guard, space force…

§ 2018-e. Early mail ballots for school district elections. 1. The\nboard of education of any union free, central or central high school\ndistrict which elects school board members by ballot and provides for\npersonal registration of voters, shall provide for early mail ballots\…

§ 2018-f. Early mail ballots for school district elections by poll\nregistration. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections two thousand\nfourteen and two thousand eighteen-e of this part, the trustees or the\nboard of education of any common, union free, central or central …

§ 2019. Declaration in case of challenge of voter. If a person\noffering to vote at any school district meeting or election shall be\nchallenged as unqualified, by any legal voter in such district, either\nat such meeting or election, or by the filing of a challenge pursuant to\…

§ 2019-a. Voting by persons whose names are not in the registration\npoll ledgers. 1. Whenever a voter presents himself and offers to cast a\nballot at any school district meeting or election, and the address at\nwhich he claims to live is in the election district in which he se…

§ 202. Regents. 1. The University of the State of New York shall be\ngoverned and all its corporate powers exercised by a board of regents\nthe number of whose members shall at all times be four more than the\nnumber of the then existing judicial districts of the state and shall…

§ 2020. Penalty for false declaration or unauthorized vote. 1. A\nperson who shall wilfully make a false statement to a board of\nregistration, or to any member or members thereof, or the clerk of the\ndistrict, for the purpose of having his name placed upon the register,\nas pr…

§ 2021. Powers of voters. The inhabitants entitled to vote, when duly\nassembled in any district meeting, shall have power, by a majority of\nthe votes of those present and voting:\n 1. In common school districts, to appoint a chairman.\n 2. To appoint a clerk for the time if th…

§ 2022. Vote on school district budgets and on the election of school\ndistrict trustees and board of education members. 1. Notwithstanding any\nlaw, rule or regulation to the contrary, the election of trustees or\nmembers of the board of education, and the vote upon the appropr…

§ 2022-a. Disaster; additional day for voting. 1. Upon request of a\nschool district, or upon the determination of the commissioner, the\ncommissioner may provide for an additional day of voting for the annual\nmeeting and election if they determine that less than eight percent …

§ 2023. Levy of tax for certain purposes without vote; contingency\nbudget. 1. If the qualified voters shall neglect or refuse to vote the\nsum estimated necessary for teachers' salaries, after applying thereto\nthe public school moneys, and other moneys received or to be receiv…

§ 2023-a. Limitations upon school district tax levies. 1. Generally.\nUnless otherwise provided by law, the amount of taxes that may be levied\nby or on behalf of any school district, other than a city school\ndistrict of a city with one hundred twenty-five thousand inhabitants …

§ 2023-b. Certification of compliance with tax levy limit. 1. Upon the\nadoption of the budget of an eligible school district, the chief\nexecutive officer of such school district shall certify to the state\ncomptroller, the commissioner of taxation and finance and the\ncommissi…

§ 2024. Reference to commissioner of education. If any question shall\narise as to what are ordinary contingent expenses the same may be\nreferred to the commissioner of education, by a statement in writing,\nsigned by one or more of each of the opposing parties upon the questio…

§ 2025. Procedures at school district meetings. 1. District meetings\nin common school districts shall be called to order by the trustee or\nthe chairman of the board of trustees or by a person chosen by the\ntrustee or trustees. The qualified voters present and voting shall\nno…

§ 2029. Poll list. A poll list containing the name and legal\nresidence of every person whose vote shall be received shall be kept by\nthe clerk and the assistant clerk or clerks of the meeting or election.\n

§ 203. Officers. The elective officers of the university shall be a\nchancellor and a vice-chancellor who shall serve without salary, and\nsuch other officers as are deemed necessary by the regents, all of whom\nshall be chosen by ballot by the regents and shall hold office duri…

§ 2030. Ballot box; voting booth. 1. The trustee, board of trustees,\nor board of education, shall, at the expense of the district, provide a\nsuitable box, or boxes, in which the ballots, folded so as to conceal\nthe marking thereon, shall be deposited as they are received.\n 2…

§ 2031. Election of officers. All district officers shall be elected\nby ballot.\n

§ 2031-a. Electioneering within one hundred feet of polling place\nprohibited; distance markers. 1. At every election held for the office\nof trustee or member of a board of education and at every vote upon any\nproposition or issue in a school district where the election or vot…

§ 2032. Ballots for election of school district officers. 1. In common\nschool districts the ballots for the election of district officers shall\nbe written or printed, typed or mimeographed, or partly written and\npartly printed, typed or mineographed, containing the name of th…

§ 2033. Voting after closing of polls. All qualified voters entitled\nto vote who are in the place where the meeting or election is held at or\nbefore the time of closing the polls shall be allowed to vote.\n