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 § 2018-f — Early mail ballots for school district elections by poll registration
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2019 — Declaration in case of challenge of voter
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2019-a — Voting by persons whose names are not in the registration poll ledgers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2020 — Penalty for false declaration or unauthorized vote
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2021 — Powers of voters
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2022 — Vote on school district budgets and on the election of school district trustees and board of education members
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2022-a — Disaster; additional day for voting
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2023 — Levy of tax for certain purposes without vote; contingency budget
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2023-a — Limitations upon school district tax levies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2023-b — Certification of compliance with tax levy limit
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2024 — Reference to commissioner of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2025 — Procedures at school district meetings
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2029 — Poll list
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2030 — Ballot box; voting booth
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2031 — Election of officers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2031-a — Electioneering within one hundred feet of polling place prohibited; distance markers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2032 — Ballots for election of school district officers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2033 — Voting after closing of polls
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2034 — Canvass of votes; declaration of result
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2035 — Use of voting machines at school district meetings or elections
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2036 — Effect of failure to appoint or elect qualified voters as district meeting or election officials
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2037 — Determination of meeting or election disputes
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2038 — Transmission of publicly available data to the New York voting and elections database
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2039 — Application of article
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2040 — District meeting to authorize contract system
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2040-a — Contributions to school districts containing migrant labor camps
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2041 — Trustees or boards of education may contract to receive such children
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2042 — Form and validity of contract
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2044 — Report of pupils from other districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2045 — Non-resident attendance
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2050 — Definition
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2051 — Charging for professional services
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2052 — Enforcement
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2053 — Reports regarding lawyers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2054 — Non-exclusivity of rights or remedies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2101 — Officers of district
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2102 — Qualifications of officers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2102-a — Required training for school district officers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2103 — Ineligibility to office
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2103-a — Police officers and firefighters on boards of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2105 — Terms of office
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2106 — Terms of officers of newly created district
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2108 — Notice and acceptance of election
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2109 — Refusal of trustee to serve
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2110 — Penalty for refusal to serve or perform duty
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2111 — Resignation of district officers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2112 — Vacating office
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2113 — Filling vacancy in office of trustee
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2114 — Filling vacancy in office of clerk, collector or treasurer
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2115 — Notice of appointment to fill vacancy and filing thereof
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2116 — District records, books, etc
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2116-a — Books and records to be kept by school districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2116-b — Internal audit function
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2116-c — Audit committees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2117 — Reports
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2118 — Expenses of school district officers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2119 — School district trustee not to draw draft on county treasurer in certain cases
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2121 — Duties of district clerk
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2122 — Powers and duties of district treasurer in common school district
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2123 — Compensation of clerk and treasurer in common school districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2124 — Collector's official undertaking in common school district
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2125 — Collector to disburse state moneys
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2126 — Payments and reports by collector
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2127 — Liability of collector for moneys lost
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2128 — Remedy of trustees against collector in default
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2129 — Deposit of moneys by treasurer and collector
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2130 — Clerk, treasurer and collector in union free school district
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2140 — Duties of town clerks
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2141 — Expenses of town clerks
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2142 — Duties of supervisors
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2143 — County clerks and county treasurers to forward certain reports
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2201 — Supervisory districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2202 — Office of district superintendent of schools continued
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2204 — Appointment of district superintendent
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2205 — Qualifications of district superintendent
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2206 — District superintendent must take oath of office
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2208 — Vacancies in the office of district superintendent
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2209 — Salary of district superintendent
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2211 — Salary of district superintendent may be withheld
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2212 — Removal of district superintendent from office
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2212-b — Mandatory withholding of excess salaries and benefits; removal from office for violations of salary and benefit caps
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2213 — District superintendent not to engage in other business
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2214 — District superintendent not to be interested in certain business
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2215 — General powers and duties of district superintendent
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2216 — District superintendent subject to regulations of commissioner of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2217 — Appeals from acts of district superintendent
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2218 — Partitioning of territory and formation of new school districts by district superintendents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2501 — Application of article
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2502 — Board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2503 — Powers and duties of board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2503-a — Powers of boards of education to ban fraternities, sororities and other secret societies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2504 — Meetings of board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2506 — Collector
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2507 — Superintendent of schools; associate superintendents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2508 — Powers and duties of superintendent of schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2509 — Appointment of assistant and other superintendents, teachers and other employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2510 — Abolition of office or position
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2511 — Purchase and sale of real and personal property
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2512 — Buildings and sites
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2513 — Contracts; advertisement for bids
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2514 — Kindergartens, nursery and night schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2515 — Fiscal year
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2519 — Adoption of budget; publication of changes; appropriations
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2522 — General budgetary controls; lapse of appropriations
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2523 — Moneys; custody and disbursement
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2524 — Form of claims
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2525 — Audit of claims
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2526 — Claims auditor
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2527 — Official undertakings
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2528 — Annual financial report
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2529 — Tax election
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2530 — Power to contract indebtedness
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2550 — Application of article
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2551 — Board of education corporate body
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2552 — Board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2553 — Board of education; eligibility; how chosen; term of office; vacancies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2554 — Powers and duties of board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2554-a — Powers of boards of education to ban fraternities, sororities and other secret societies
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2554-b — Special provisions relating to the city school district of the city of New York during emergency period
• N.Y. Educ. 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...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2555 — Kindergartens, nursery and night schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2556 — Buildings, sites, et cetera
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2557 — Purchase and sale of real property
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2559 — Power of removal of member of board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2560 — Liability of board of education and community school boards in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2561 — Liability of certain officers and employees of boards of education in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants
• N.Y. Educ. 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
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2563 — Meetings of board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2564 — Local school board districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2565 — Superintendent of schools, associate superintendents, board of superintendents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2566 — Powers and duties of superintendent of schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2567 — Protection of rights exercised under licenses issued by a board of education in a city having a population of one million or more
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2568 — Superintendent of schools authorized to require medical examination of certain employees of certain boards of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2569 — Appointment of teachers
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2573 — Appointment of assistant, district or other superintendents, teachers and other employees; their salaries, et cetera
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2574 — Assistant superintendents in a city having a population of one million or more
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575 — Retirement of employees of board of education
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575-a — Transfer of certain board of education administrative employees' to school clerical services of the board of education of the city of New...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575-b — Transfer of attendance teachers and specially certificated attendance officers to the New York City teachers' retirement system
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575-c — Transfer of the director of attendance, assistant director of attendance, chief attendance officer, division supervising attendance offic...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575-d — Payment of benefits by board of education retirement system of the city of New York in cases where workmen's compensation is or may be pa...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575-e — Eligibility of retirees for membership in the board of education retirement system of the city of New York
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2575-f — Transfer of employees represented by the united federation of teachers to the New York city teachers' retirement system
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2576 — Annual estimate
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2577 — Annual financial report
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2579 — Payment of obligations
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2580 — Funds; custody and disbursement
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2581 — Certain corporate schools entitled to participate in funds of board of education of city of New York
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2582 — Trustees of corporate schools entitled to participate in funds of the board of education of the city of New York may convey to city of Ne...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2583 — Certain schools to report as to moneys and attendance; accidental omission to report
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2584 — Bonds of employees
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2585 — Continuation in office of boards, bureaus, teachers, principals and other employees, et cetera
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2586 — Anniversary day as a holiday for pupils in the public schools of the borough of Brooklyn and in the borough of Queens, city of New York
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2586-a — Diwali as a holiday in the public schools of the city of New York
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2587 — Tenure in fashion institute of technology
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2588 — Seniority, retention and displacement rights in connection with abolition of positions in city school districts of cities having more tha...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590 — Application of article
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-a — Definitions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-b — Continuation of city board and establishment of community districts; establishment of the city-wide councils on special education, Englis...
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-c — Composition of community district education councils
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-d — By-laws; regulations and decisions
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-e — Powers and duties of community district education council
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-f — Community superintendents
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-g — Powers and duties of the city board
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-h — Powers and duties of chancellor
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-i — Powers and duties of schools; principals; provisions for the transfer of jurisdiction of high schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-j — Appointment and removal of persons in the teaching and supervisory service
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-k — Contracts with city university of New York for administration of high schools
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-l — Enforcement of applicable law, regulations and directives; establishment of appeal board
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-m — Custody and disbursement of funds
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-n — Conflicts of interest
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-o — Neutrality of school employees in community board elections
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-o — Educational facilities master plan
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-p — Educational facilities capital plan
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-q — Budgetary and fiscal processes
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-r — School based budgeting and expenditure reporting
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-s — Prompt payment of salaries
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-t — New York city comptroller audits
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-u — New York city independent budget office reports
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2590-v — Notice to students regarding certain test scores
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2601 — Application of article
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2601-a — Procedures for adoption of school budgets in small city school districts
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2602 — Annual and special school district meetings
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2603 — Qualifications of voters
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2604 — Division of city school district into school election districts; elections held in schoolhouses
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2606 — Registration of voters
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2607 — Inspectors of election; organization
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2608 — Nomination and ballot
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2609 — Conduct of election; challenges
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2610 — Canvass of votes and return to board of education; declaration of result
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2611 — Use of voting machines
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2613 — Absentee, early mail, and military ballots
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2614 — Transmission of publicly available data to the New York voting and elections database
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2801 — Codes of conduct on school property
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2801-a — School safety plans
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2801-b — New York state school safety improvement teams
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2802 — Uniform violent incident reporting system
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2803 — Use of internet-enabled devices during the school day
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2814 — Omnibus school violence prevention grant program
• N.Y. Educ. Law § 2850 — Short title; purpose