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N.Y. Education Law § 249 State library, when open; use of books
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§ 249. State library, when open; use of books. The state library shall be kept open at least eight hours each day on five days every week in the year except the legal holidays known as Independence day, Thanksgiving day and Christmas day. Nothing in this section shall prohibit t…
N.Y. Education Law § 249-A Libraries of public institutions of higher education; access and use
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§ 249-a. Libraries of public institutions of higher education; access and use. The state university trustees and the board of higher education of the city of New York are hereby authorized to establish such rules and regulations as may be necessary and appropriate to make provis…
N.Y. Education Law § 250 Duplicate department
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§ 250. Duplicate department. The regents shall have charge of the preparation, publication and distribution, whether by sale, exchange or gift, of the colonial history, natural history and all other state publications not otherwise assigned by law. To guard against waste or dest…
N.Y. Education Law § 2501 Application of article
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§ 2501. Application of article. This article shall apply to the school district of each city which according to the latest federal census has less than one hundred twenty-five thousand inhabitants.
N.Y. Education Law § 2502 Board of education
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§ 2502. Board of education. 1. The board of education of each city school district shall constitute a body corporate. 2. Each board of education shall consist of five, seven or nine members, to be known as members of the board of education. In the city of Albany, such board shal…
N.Y. Education Law § 2503 Powers and duties of board of education
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§ 2503. Powers and duties of board of education. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the board of education: 1. Shall perform any duty imposed upon or exercise any power granted to boards of education of city school districts or union free school districts or trustees of …
N.Y. Education Law § 2503-A Powers of boards of education to ban fraternities, sororities and other secret societies
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§ 2503-a. Powers of boards of education to ban fraternities, sororities and other secret societies. 1. In its discretion, the board of education of each school district, may adopt rules and regulations to abolish and/or prohibit any fraternity, sorority or other secret society i…
N.Y. Education Law § 2504 Meetings of board of education
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§ 2504. Meetings of board of education. 1. The annual meeting of the board of education shall be held in July on or before the Monday after the twentieth day in July, at four o'clock in the afternoon or such other hour as the board may determine, at which meeting the board shall…
N.Y. Education Law § 2506 Collector
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§ 2506. Collector. 1. The board of education shall appoint a school district tax collector who shall hold office during the pleasure of the board. The board may appoint the city school district treasurer to the office of city school district tax collector. Such collector shall r…
N.Y. Education Law § 2507 Superintendent of schools; associate superintendents
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§ 2507. Superintendent of schools; associate superintendents. 1. The superintendent and any associate superintendent of schools in each school district shall hold his position subject to the pleasure of the board of education, except that the superintendent of schools may be app…
N.Y. Education Law § 2508 Powers and duties of superintendent of schools
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§ 2508. Powers and duties of superintendent of schools. The superintendent of schools of a city school district shall possess, subject to the bylaws of the board of education, the following powers and be charged with the following duties: 1. To be the chief executive officer of …
N.Y. Education Law § 2509 Appointment of assistant and other superintendents, teachers and other employees
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§ 2509. Appointment of assistant and other superintendents, teachers and other employees. 1. (a) i. Teachers and all other members of the teaching staff appointed prior to July first, two thousand fifteen and authorized by section twenty-five hundred three of this article, shall…
N.Y. Education Law § 251 Transfers from state officers
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§ 251. Transfers from state officers. The librarian of any library owned by the state, or the officer in charge of any state department, bureau, board, commission or other office may, with the approval of the regents, transfer to the permanent custody of the state library or mus…
N.Y. Education Law § 2510 Abolition of office or position
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§ 2510. Abolition of office or position. 1. If the board of education abolishes an office or position and creates another office or position for the performance of duties similar to those performed in the office or position abolished, the person filling such office or position a…
N.Y. Education Law § 2511 Purchase and sale of real and personal property
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§ 2511. Purchase and sale of real and personal property. 1. The board of education may purchase real and personal property for any of the purposes authorized by law and shall take title thereto in the name of the school district. The board of education is hereby empowered to sel…
N.Y. Education Law § 2512 Buildings and sites
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§ 2512. Buildings and sites. 1. Such board of education is authorized and it shall have power to designate sites, to purchase, repair, reconstruct, improve or enlarge school buildings or other buildings or sites, and to construct new buildings, provided that the purchase, repair…
N.Y. Education Law § 2513 Contracts; advertisement for bids
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§ 2513. Contracts; advertisement for bids. The board of education shall let all contracts for public work and all purchase contracts to the lowest responsible bidder after advertisement for bids where so required by section one hundred three of the general municipal law.
N.Y. Education Law § 2514 Kindergartens, nursery and night schools
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§ 2514. Kindergartens, nursery and night schools. 1. The board of education of each city school district may maintain kindergartens which shall be free to resident children between the ages of four and six years, provided, however, such board may fix a higher minimum age for adm…
N.Y. Education Law § 2515 Fiscal year
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§ 2515. Fiscal year. The fiscal year for city school districts of cities with less than one hundred twenty-five thousand inhabitants shall be the period commencing with July first and ending with June thirtieth next following.
N.Y. Education Law § 2519 Adoption of budget; publication of changes; appropriations
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§ 2519. Adoption of budget; publication of changes; appropriations.
N.Y. Education Law § 252 Other libraries owned by the state
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§ 252. Other libraries owned by the state. The report of the state library to the legislature shall include a statement of the total number of volumes or pamphlets, the number added during the year, with a summary of operations and conditions, and any needed recommendation for s…
N.Y. Education Law § 2522 General budgetary controls; lapse of appropriations
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§ 2522. General budgetary controls; lapse of appropriations. 1. A separate account shall be kept of each appropriation. Each such account shall show the amount of the appropriation, the encumbrances against such account, the amounts expended therefrom and the unencumbered balanc…
N.Y. Education Law § 2523 Moneys; custody and disbursement
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§ 2523. Moneys; custody and disbursement. 1. The treasurer of each city school district shall demand, collect, receive and have the care and custody of moneys belonging to or due the district from every source. On the business day next following the day of their receipt the trea…
N.Y. Education Law § 2524 Form of claims
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§ 2524. Form of claims. 1. No claim against a city school district, except for compensation for services of an officer or employee engaged at agreed wages by the hour, day, week, month or year or for the principal of or interest on indebtedness of the district, shall be paid unl…
N.Y. Education Law § 2525 Audit of claims
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§ 2525. Audit of claims. 1. The board of education, in considering any claim, may require any person presenting the same to be sworn before it or before any member thereof and to give testimony relative to the justness and accuracy of such claim, and may take evidence and examin…
N.Y. Education Law § 2526 Claims auditor
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§ 2526. Claims auditor. 1. The board of education of a city school district may adopt a resolution establishing the office of claims auditor and appoint a claims auditor who shall hold his or her position subject to the pleasure of such board of education. In its discretion, the…
N.Y. Education Law § 2527 Official undertakings
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§ 2527. Official undertakings. The clerk of the board of education or, where the office of claims auditor or deputy claims auditor has been created, the claims auditor or deputy claims auditor, and the treasurer, collector and such other officers and employees as the board of ed…
N.Y. Education Law § 2528 Annual financial report
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§ 2528. Annual financial report. Within three months after the close of the fiscal year the board of education shall annually cause to be published in a newspaper, or two newspapers if there be two, having a general circulation in the city school district, or in pamphlet form fo…
N.Y. Education Law § 2529 Tax election
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§ 2529. Tax election. The board of education may call a special election in the manner provided in article fifty-three of this chapter and submit to the qualified voters of the school district a proposition to expend a sum of money in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars for a…
N.Y. Education Law § 253 Public and association libraries and museums
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§ 253. Public and association libraries and museums. 1. All provisions of this section and of sections two hundred fifty-four to two hundred seventy-one inclusive shall apply equally to libraries, museums, and to combined libraries and museums, and the word "library" shall be co…
N.Y. Education Law § 2530 Power to contract indebtedness
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§ 2530. Power to contract indebtedness. Each city school district shall be authorized to expend money for any of the objects or purposes which it is authorized to accomplish by law and may contract indebtedness in its name pursuant to the local finance law. The provisions of sec…
N.Y. Education Law § 254 Standards of library service
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§ 254. Standards of library service. The regents shall have power to fix standards of library service for every free association, public and hospital library or, with the advice of the appropriate tribal government and library board of trustees, Indian library which receives any…
N.Y. Education Law § 255 Establishment of a public library
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§ 255. Establishment of a public library. 1. By a majority vote at any election, or at a meeting of the electors duly held, any county, city, village, town, school district or other body authorized to levy and collect taxes; or by vote of its board of supervisors or other govern…
N.Y. Education Law § 2550 Application of article
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§ 2550. Application of article. This article shall apply to the city school districts of the following cities only: New York, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers.
N.Y. Education Law § 2551 Board of education corporate body
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§ 2551. Board of education corporate body. The board of education of each city school district of a city with one hundred twenty-five thousand inhabitants or more according to the latest federal census is hereby continued as a body corporate.
N.Y. Education Law § 2552 Board of education
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§ 2552. Board of education. The board of education of each such city school district is hereby continued. The educational affairs in each such city school district shall be under the general management and control of a board of education to consist of not less than three and not…
N.Y. Education Law § 2553 Board of education; eligibility; how chosen; term of office; vacancies
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§ 2553. Board of education; eligibility; how chosen; term of office; vacancies. 1. No person shall be eligible to the office of member of a board of education who is not a citizen of the United States, who is not qualified to register for or vote at an election in accordance wit…
N.Y. Education Law § 2554 Powers and duties of board of education
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§ 2554. Powers and duties of board of education. * Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the board of education in a city, except the city board of the city of New York, shall have the power and it shall be its duty: * NB Effective until June 30, 2028 * Subject to the provi…
N.Y. Education Law § 2554-A Powers of boards of education to ban fraternities, sororities and other secret societies
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§ 2554-a. Powers of boards of education to ban fraternities, sororities and other secret societies. 1. In its discretion, the board of education of each school district, may adopt rules and regulations to abolish and/or prohibit any fraternity, sorority or other secret society i…
N.Y. Education Law § 2554-B Special provisions relating to the city school district of the city of New York during emergency period
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§ 2554-b. Special provisions relating to the city school district of the city of New York during emergency period. 1. As used in this section, the term "emergency period" shall mean the period from the effective date of this section to the first day of July, nineteen hundred six…
N.Y. Education Law § 2554-C Identification photos of senior high school, junior high school or intermediate school students in the city school district of the city o...
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§ 2554-c. Identification photos of senior high school, junior high school or intermediate school students in the city school district of the city of New York. Upon the recommendation of the principal of a senior high school, junior high school or intermediate school and subject …
N.Y. Education Law § 2555 Kindergartens, nursery and night schools
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§ 2555. Kindergartens, nursery and night schools. 1. The board of education of each city may maintain kindergartens which shall be free to resident children between the ages of four and six years, provided, however, such board may fix a higher minimum age for admission to such k…
N.Y. Education Law § 2556 Buildings, sites, et cetera
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§ 2556. Buildings, sites, et cetera. 1. A board of education is authorized and it shall have power to purchase, repair, remodel, improve or enlarge school buildings or other buildings or sites, and to construct new buildings, subject to such limitations and restrictions and exce…
N.Y. Education Law § 2557 Purchase and sale of real property
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§ 2557. Purchase and sale of real property. The board of education may purchase real property for any of the purposes authorized by law and shall take title thereof in the name of the city, which shall hold said property in trust for the use of such school district and the city …
N.Y. Education Law § 2559 Power of removal of member of board of education
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§ 2559. Power of removal of member of board of education. For cause shown, and after giving notice of the charge and opportunity of defense, the commissioner of education may remove any member of a board of education. Wilful disobedience of any lawful requirement of the commissi…
N.Y. Education Law § 256 Contracts
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§ 256. Contracts. 1. Any authority named in section two hundred fifty-five may, individually or jointly with another municipal or district body or tribal government, grant money for the support of the cost of maintaining or the cost of any capital improvements to or expenditure …
N.Y. Education Law § 2560 Liability of board of education and community school boards in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants
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§ 2560. Liability of board of education and community school boards in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, general, special or local, or the limitation contained in the provisions of any city charte…
N.Y. Education Law § 2561 Liability of certain officers and employees of boards of education in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants
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§ 2561. Liability of certain officers and employees of boards of education in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants. If, in order to furnish needy children or minors with food, shoes, clothing, and other necessities to enable them to attend school as cont…
N.Y. Education Law § 2562 Presentation of claims against a board of education of a city having a population of four hundred thousand or more to be pleaded
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§ 2562. Presentation of claims against a board of education of a city having a population of four hundred thousand or more to be pleaded. 1. No action or special proceeding, for any cause whatever, shall be prosecuted or maintained against a board of education of a city having a…
N.Y. Education Law § 2563 Meetings of board of education
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§ 2563. Meetings of board of education. 1. The annual meeting of a board of education shall be held on the second Tuesday in May, at four o'clock in the afternoon, at which meeting the board shall select a president for the ensuing year, except that the annual meeting of the boa…