New York Education Law

Every section of the New York Education Law, in order — 1,946 sections. Source: NY Senate Open Legislation, current through November 4, 2026.

• N.Y. Educ. Law § 535 — Career retirement plan
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 536 — Deductions from benefits of certain retired members
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 537 — Lump sum payment of de minimis service retirement benefit
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 538 — Excess benefit plan
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 539 — Certain actions by retiring members
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 549 — Legislative findings
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 550 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 551 — Apportionment
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 552 — Applications, reports, regulations
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 553 — Installments
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 559 — Legislative findings
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 560 — Short title
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 561 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 562 — Tuition reimbursement payments to parents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 563 — Commissioner; powers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 601 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 602 — Duties of the commissioner
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 603 — Evaluation by the board of regents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 604 — General awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 605 — Academic performance awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 605-a — Scholarships for academic excellence
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 606 — County awards for professional education in nursing, medicine, dentistry, optometry or veterinary medicine
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 607 — Required disclosure to matriculated students
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 608 — World trade center memorial scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 608-a — Military enhanced recognition, incentive and tribute ("MERIT") scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 609 — Tuition, aid and placement report
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 610 — Liberty scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 611 — Liberty scholarship advisory committee
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 612 — Liberty partnerships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 620 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 621 — Prohibition of gifts made by lending institutions to covered institutions and their employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 622 — Prohibition of receipt of gifts by covered institutions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 623 — Prohibition of receipt of gifts by covered institution employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 624 — Covered institution employee prohibitions and reporting requirements
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 625 — Misleading identification of lending institutions' employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 626 — Loan disclosure and prohibition of quid pro quo high risk loans
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 627 — Standards for preferred lender lists
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 628 — Proper execution of master promissory notes
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 629 — Disclosures at request of covered institutions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 630 — Penalties
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 631 — Rules and regulations
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 632 — Non-exclusivity of rights or remedies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 640 — Student debt; prohibited practices
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 651 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 652 — New York state higher education services corporation; purposes; board of trustees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 652-a — Employees of the New York state higher education services corporation; background checks
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 653 — Powers and duties of the board
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 654 — President of the corporation
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 655 — Powers and duties of the president
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 656 — Contributions to corporation; tax deduction thereof
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 657 — Tax exemption of corporation
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 658 — Supervision by the superintendent of financial services
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 659 — Audits
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 660 — Expenditure of funds
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 661 — Eligibility requirements and conditions governing awards and loans
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 662 — Revocations
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 663 — Income, a determinant of amount of awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 664 — Concurrent awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 665 — Payment
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 665-a — Institutional participation in award programs
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 667 — Tuition assistance program awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 667-a — Supplemental tuition assistance program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 667-c — Part-time tuition assistance program awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 667-d — Enhanced tuition awards
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668 — Regents awards for children of deceased and disabled veterans
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-a — Regents awards for children of deceased police officers, peace officers, firefighters and volunteer firefighters
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-b — Memorial scholarships for children, spouses and financial dependents of deceased firefighters, volunteer firefighters, police officers, p...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-c — Awards for Vietnam veterans' children born with Spina Bifida enrolled in approved undergraduate or graduate programs at degree granting i...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-d — World trade center memorial scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-e — Military enhanced recognition, incentive and tribute ("MERIT") scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-f — American Airlines flight 587 memorial scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 668-g — Continental Airlines flight 3407 memorial scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669 — Regents awards for children of deceased state correction officers and state civilian employees of a correction facility
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-a — Veterans tuition awards program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-b — Recruitment incentive and retention program for members of the New York state organized militia
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-d — New York state math and science teaching incentive program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-e — New York state science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-f — New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-g — The New York state achievement and investment in merit scholarship (NY-AIMS)
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 669-h — Excelsior scholarship
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 670 — Regents college scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 670-a — Empire state scholarships of excellence
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 670-b — Scholarships for academic excellence
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 671 — Regents professional education in nursing scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 672 — Regents professional education in medicine or dentistry scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 672-a — Regents professional education in optometry scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 672-b — Regents professional education in veterinary medicine scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 673 — Regents physician shortage scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 674 — Regents veterans with war service scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 675 — Empire state challenger scholarships for teachers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 676 — Empire state challenger fellowships for teachers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 677 — Regents physician loan forgiveness program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 677-a — Physician loan repayment program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 678 — Regents health care professional opportunity scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679 — Regents professional opportunity scholarships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-a — New York state licensed social worker loan forgiveness program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-b — Primary care practitioner scholarship program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-c — Senator Patricia K
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-d — New York state nursing faculty loan forgiveness incentive program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-e — New York state district attorney and indigent legal services attorney loan forgiveness program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-f — New York state young farmers loan forgiveness incentive program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-g — New York state get on your feet loan forgiveness program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-h — New York state child welfare worker incentive scholarship program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-i — New York state child welfare worker loan forgiveness incentive program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 679-j — The New York state teacher loan forgiveness program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 680 — Powers and duties
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 681 — Capacity of minors
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 681-a — Guaranteed student loans; special requirements
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 683-a — Sale of student loan; notification to borrower
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 683-b — Information furnished by the state tax commission and the comptroller
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 686 — Dissolution of corporation
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 687 — Separability
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 688 — Construction
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 689 — Transfer of officers and employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 689-a — Tuition credits
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 690 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 691 — Powers and duties
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 692 — Education loans; special requirements
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 693 — Repayment of loans
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 694 — Sale of education loans
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 694-a — Miscellaneous
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 694-b — Reporting
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695 — Program established
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-a — Purposes
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-b — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-c — Functions of the comptroller and the corporation
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-d — Powers of the comptroller
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-e — Program requirements; family tuition account
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-f — Program limitations; family tuition account
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 695-g — Scholarships and financial aid
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 701 — Power to designate text-books; purchase and loan of text-books; purchase of supplies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 702 — Requisites for change
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 704 — Text-books containing seditious or disloyal matter
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 705 — Penalty for violation
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 711 — Aid for the purchase of school library materials
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 712 — Loan of school library materials
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 715 — Instructional materials; students with disabilities
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 720 — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 721 — Pricing transparency
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 722 — Sales of textbooks, textbook bundles
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 723 — Special role of faculties in adoptions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 724 — Policies addressing course material adoptions and sample materials
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 751 — Aid for computer software purchases
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 752 — Loan of computer software
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 753 — Instructional computer hardware and technology equipment apportionment
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 754 — Loan of instructional computer hardware
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 755 — Loan of smart schools classroom technology
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 801 — Courses of instruction in patriotism and citizenship and in certain historic documents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 801-a — Instruction in civility, citizenship and character education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 802 — Instruction relating to the flag; holidays
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 802-a — Instruction relating to general elections
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 803 — Instruction in physical education and kindred subjects
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 803-a — Courses of study in prevention of child abduction
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 803-b — Courses of study in prevention of child sexual exploitation and child sexual abuse
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 804 — Health education regarding mental health, alcohol, drugs, tobacco abuse and the prevention and detection of certain cancers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 804-a — Comprehensive school health education demonstration program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 804-b — Education regarding child development
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 804-c — Cardiopulmonary resuscitation instruction
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 804-d — Automated external defibrillator instruction
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 805 — Asian American, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander history advisory committee; appointment; powers and duties
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 806 — Courses of instruction in highway safety and traffic regulation; school safety patrols
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 806-a — Driver education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 807 — Fire and emergency drills
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 807-a — Fire inspections
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 807-b — College fire inspections
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 807-c — Transmission of fire alarm to fire department
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 807-d — Locating source of fires in schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 808 — Instruction in fire and arson prevention
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 809 — Instruction in the humane treatment of animals
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 809-a — Instruction in the safe use of firearms and in the game laws
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 810 — Conservation day
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 811 — Procurement, use and possession of hypodermic syringes and needles by school personnel for educational purposes
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 812 — Health training program for secondary school students
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 813 — School lunch period; scheduling
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 814 — Courses of study in internet safety
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 815 — State seal of biliteracy
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 816 — Local library and school partnerships
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 817 — Expanding access to advanced courses to improve educational equity
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 817 — Student government
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 818 — Evidence-based and scientifically based reading instruction
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 819 — Evidence-based mathematics instruction
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 901 — School health services to be provided
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 902 — Employment of health professionals
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 902-a — Treatment of students diagnosed with diabetes by school personnel
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 902-b — Treatment by licensed school personnel of students diagnosed with allergies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 903 — Students to furnish health certificates; and dental health certificates
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 904 — Examinations by health appraisal
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 905 — Record of screening examinations for vision, hearing and scoliosis
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 906 — Existence of communicable diseases; return after illness
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 907 — Use of sunscreen
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 908 — Prohibition against meal shaming
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 909 — School hygiene districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 910 — Choice of method of treatment
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 911 — Enforcement
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 912 — Health and welfare services to all children
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 912-a — Urine analysis; drug detection
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 912-b — Speech and language improvement services
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 913 — Medical examinations of teachers and other employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 914 — Immunization of children
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 915 — Prohibiting the sale of certain sweetened foods