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2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 17 - Instruction in Certain Subjects › 814 - Courses of Study in Internet Safety.

§  814. Courses of study in internet safety. 1. Any school district in
  the state may provide, to pupils in grades kindergarten through  twelve,
  instruction designed to promote the proper and safe use of the internet.
2.  The  commissioner  shall provide technical assistance to assist in
  the development of curricula for such courses of study  which  shall  be
  age  appropriate  and  developed according to the needs and abilities of
  pupils at successive grade levels in order to provide awareness, skills,
  information and support to aid in the safe usage of the internet.
3.  The  commissioner  shall  develop  age-appropriate  resources  and
  technical  assistance for schools to provide to students in grades three
  through twelve and their parents or legal guardians concerning the  safe
  and  responsible  use  of the internet. The resources shall include, but
  not be limited to, information regarding how child predators may use the
  internet to lure and exploit children, protecting personal  information,
  internet scams and cyber-bullying.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 17 - Instruction in Certain Subjects › 816 - Local Library and School Partnerships.

§  816.  Local library and school partnerships. 1. Legislative intent.
  In order to promote and encourage children to read and learn outside the
  classroom, this law seeks to encourage local libraries  and  schools  to
  work  together  to  promote  the  availability  of  library services and
  resources.
2. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following  terms
  shall be defined as follows:
a.  "School  district"  shall  mean  any public school district in the
  state of New York that contains one or more schools with any combination
  of grades from and including kindergarten through grade twelve.
b. "Public library" shall mean any public or  association  library  as
  defined in section two hundred fifty-three of this title.
3.  Upon  the  request  of a public library that is located within the
  boundaries  of  a  school  district,  the  district  shall   disseminate
  informational  materials  provided  by  the library regarding the public
  library and applications for public library cards to  students  enrolled
  in  the  school  district. Such materials shall be distributed to any or
  all of the following, as requested by the public library:
a. annually to every student of such school district upon his  or  her
  entry into kindergarten, grade six and grade nine, except that a library
  and school may agree to alternate or additional grades;
b. to every student upon his or her enrollment as a new student; and
c.  available at all times in the school library in each school within
  the school district for students and parents who  wish  to  obtain  such
  materials.
4.  The  director  of  each participating public library shall consult
  annually with the school district in order to coordinate  the  provision
  of  materials containing information regarding the library, instructions
  on how students may obtain a library  card  and  an  application  for  a
  library card.
5.  Each  public  library that is located in the school district shall
  provide sufficient copies of such materials to the school  district  for
  distribution  as  described in subdivision three of this section so that
  each school may satisfy the requirements of this section.
6. In the  event  there  is  no  public  library  located  within  the
  boundaries  of  a  school  district,  such  school district shall not be
  required to comply with this section.
7. The commissioner shall have the authority to  establish  rules  and
  regulations to implement the provisions of this section.
8.  Nothing  in  this  act  shall  require a school district to expend
  additional funds in order to comply with the provisions of this section.
9. This section shall not apply to a school district or a library in a
  city of one million or more where such district or library  are  subject
  to  a local law which was adopted prior to the enactment of this section
  and which provides for the distribution of library materials  in  public
  schools.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 17 - Instruction in Certain Subjects › 817 - Expanding Access to Advanced Courses to Improve Educational Equity.

* §  817.  Expanding access to advanced courses to improve educational
  equity. 1. Each  school  district  and  charter  school  shall  annually
  provide  notification  to  parents  and students of the benefits and the
  opportunities within the district or charter school of participating  in
  advanced courses.
2. Such notification shall include:
a. the benefits of participating in advanced courses;
b.  a  description  of  the  advanced  courses  offered  by the school
  district or charter school in middle and high school and how to  prepare
  for and enroll in them;
c.  a  description of the advanced courses to be offered by the school
  district or charter school in the following school year; and
d. a description of the academic and non-academic support  the  school
  district or charter school provides to help students succeed in advanced
  courses,  as  well  as  any  financial assistance available to reduce or
  eliminate any costs associated with participation in  advanced  courses,
  including but not limited to related fees, supplies, and assessments.
3.  Notification  shall  be  provided electronically or by mail and be
  posted on the website of the school district or charter school.
* NB There are 2 § 817's
* NB Effective July 1, 2024
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 17 - Instruction in Certain Subjects › 817*2 - Student Government.

* §  817.  Student  government.  The board of education or trustees of
  every school district  serving  high  school  students  in  grades  nine
  through  twelve  with  no  districtwide or school building peer selected
  student government shall  establish  at  least  one  student  government
  organization  within  such  district or school building with the goal of
  ensuring all eligible students have the opportunity  to  participate  in
  such student government.
* NB There are 2 § 817's
* NB Effective September 1, 2024
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 17 - Instruction in Certain Subjects › 818 - Evidence-Based and Scientifically Based Reading Instruction.

§ 818. Evidence-based and scientifically based reading instruction. 1.
(a)   On   or  before  January  first,  two  thousand  twenty-five,  the
commissioner shall provide school districts with the instructional  best
practices  for  the  teaching  of reading to students in prekindergarten
through grade three. Instructional best practices for  the  teaching  of
reading  shall  be  evidence-based and scientifically based, focusing on
reading  competency  in  the  areas  of  phonemic  awareness,   phonics,
vocabulary   development,   reading  fluency,  comprehension,  including
background knowledge, oral language and writing, oral skill development,
and  align  with  the  department's   culturally   responsive-sustaining
framework.  Such  instructional  best  practices  shall  be periodically
updated by the commissioner where appropriate.
(b) Every school district shall annually review their  curriculum  and
instructional  practices  in  the  subject  of  reading  for students in
prekindergarten through grade three to ensure that they align  with  the
reading  instructional  best practices provided by the commissioner, and
that all early reading instructional  practices  and  interventions  are
part  of an aligned plan designed to improve student reading outcomes in
prekindergarten through grade three.
2. For the purpose of this section, "evidence-based and scientifically
based",  "phonemic  awareness",  "comprehension",   "reading   fluency",
"vocabulary  development", "culturally responsive-sustaining framework",
and such other terms necessary to implement this  section  shall  be  as
defined by the commissioner in regulations.
3.  On  or  before  September  first,  two thousand twenty-five, every
school district shall verify to the commissioner that  their  curriculum
and instructional practices in the subject of reading in prekindergarten
through  grade three align with all of the elements of the instructional
best practices provided by the commissioner pursuant to this section.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 901 - School Health Services to Be Provided.

§ 901. School  health  services  to  be  provided.  1.  School  health
  services, as defined in  subdivision  two  of  this  section,  shall  be
  provided  by  each school district for all students attending the public
  schools in this state, except in the city school district of the city of
  New York, as provided in this  article.  School  health  services  shall
  include  the  services  of  a  registered  professional nurse, if one is
  employed, and shall also include such services as  may  be  rendered  as
  provided  in  this  article  in  examining students for the existence of
  disease or disability and in testing the eyes and ears of such students.
2. School health services for the purposes of this article shall  mean
  the   several   procedures,  including,  but  not  limited  to,  medical
  examinations, dental inspection and/or screening,  scoliosis  screening,
  vision  screening and audiometer tests, designed to determine the health
  status of the child; to inform parents  or  other  persons  in  parental
  relation  to  the  child,  pupils and teachers of the individual child's
  health condition subject to federal and state confidentiality  laws;  to
  guide  parents,  children  and teachers in procedures for preventing and
  correcting defects and diseases; to instruct  the  school  personnel  in
  procedures  to  take  in case of accident or illness; to survey and make
  necessary recommendations concerning the health and  safety  aspects  of
  school facilities and the provision of health information.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 902 - Employment of Health Professionals.

§  902. Employment of health professionals. 1. As used in this article
  "health  professionals"  means  persons  duly  licensed   or   otherwise
  authorized  to  practice a health profession pursuant to applicable law,
  including, but  not  limited  to,  physicians,  registered  professional
  nurses,   nurse   practitioners,  physicians  assistants,  optometrists,
  dentists,  dental  hygienists,   dietitians   and   nutritionists,   and
  audiologists.
2.  a. The board of education, and the trustee or board of trustees of
  each school district, shall employ, at a compensation to be agreed  upon
  by  the  parties,  a qualified physician, or a nurse practitioner to the
  extent  authorized  by  the  nurse  practice  act  and  consistent  with
  subdivision  three  of  section  six  thousand  nine hundred two of this
  chapter, to  perform  the  duties  of  the  director  of  school  health
  services,  including  any  duties  conferred  on the school physician or
  school medical inspector under any provision  of  law,  to  perform  and
  coordinate the provision of health services in the public schools and to
  provide  health  appraisals  of students attending the public schools in
  the city or district. The physicians or nurse practitioners so  employed
  shall be duly licensed pursuant to applicable law.
b.  Any  such  board or trustees may employ one or more school nurses,
  who shall be registered professional nurses, as  well  as  other  health
  professionals,  as  may be required. Such registered professional nurses
  and other health professionals shall aid the director of  school  health
  services of the district and shall perform such duties, including health
  instruction  for  the benefit of the public schools as may be prescribed
  by  such  board  or  trustees,  in  compliance  with  each  such  health
  professional's practice act.
3.  Health  professionals may be employed by the trustees or boards of
  education of two or more school districts, and the compensation of  such
  health  professionals,  and  the  expenses  incurred in providing school
  health services for students as provided in this article, shall be borne
  jointly by such districts, and be apportioned among them in  any  manner
  agreed  to  by such districts in a sharing agreement entered pursuant to
  section one  hundred  nineteen-o  of  the  general  municipal  law.  The
  trustees  or  boards  of  education of two or more school districts in a
  supervisory district may enter into an agreement, or agreements  as  may
  be  required,  with  a board of cooperative educational services for the
  provision of the services of one or more registered professional nurses,
  and other health professionals to  perform  health  services,  including
  health instruction in such districts.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 902-A - Treatment of Students Diagnosed With Diabetes by School Personnel.

§  902-a.  Treatment  of  students  diagnosed  with diabetes by school
  personnel.  1.   Licensed   nurses,   nurse   practitioners,   physician
  assistants,  or  physicians  employed  by  school districts or boards of
  cooperative educational services are authorized to calculate  prescribed
  insulin  dosages,  administer prescribed insulin, program the prescribed
  insulin pump, refill the reservoir  in  the  insulin  pump,  change  the
  infusion site, inject prescribed glucagon, teach an unlicensed person to
  administer  glucagon  to  an  individual,  and  perform other authorized
  services pursuant to the scope of practice of  the  licensed  individual
  under  title  VIII  of this chapter, to pupils who have received written
  permission by a physician or other licensed health  care  provider,  and
  written  parental consent to carry and use insulin and glucagon pursuant
  to section nine hundred sixteen-b of this article, during the school day
  on school property and at any school function as such terms are defined,
  respectively, by subdivisions one and two  of  section  eleven  of  this
  chapter.  Nothing  in this section shall authorize unlicensed persons to
  perform these services except as otherwise  permitted  by  section  nine
  hundred twenty-one of this article.
2. A school district, board of cooperative educational services and/or
  their agents or employees shall incur no legal or financial liability as
  a  result  of  any  harm  or injury sustained by a pupil or other person
  caused by reasonable and good faith compliance with this section.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 902-B - Treatment by Licensed School Personnel of Students Diagnosed With Allergies.

§  902-b. Treatment by licensed school personnel of students diagnosed
  with allergies.  1.  Licensed  nurses,  nurse  practitioners,  physician
  assistants,   or  physicians  employed  by  schools  are  authorized  to
  administer prescribed epinephrine pursuant to the scope of  practice  of
  the  licensed  individual  under  title  VIII of this chapter, to pupils
  diagnosed by a physician or other duly authorized health  care  provider
  with  an allergy who have the written permission of a physician or other
  duly authorized health care provider for the administration of emergency
  epinephrine and written parental consent to carry and use an epinephrine
  auto injector  pursuant  to  section  nine  hundred  sixteen-a  of  this
  article,  during  the  school  day  on school property and at any school
  function as such terms are defined, respectively,  by  subdivisions  one
  and two of section eleven of this chapter.
2. A school district, board of cooperative educational services and/or
  their agents or employees shall incur no legal or financial liability as
  a  result  of  any  harm  or injury sustained by a pupil or other person
  caused by reasonable and good faith compliance with this section.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 906 - Existence of Communicable Diseases; Return After Illness.

§ 906. Existence  of  communicable  diseases; return after illness. 1.
  Whenever, upon investigation and evaluation by the  director  of  school
  health  services  or other health professionals acting upon direction or
  referral of such director for care  and  treatment,  a  student  in  the
  public  schools shows symptoms of any communicable or infectious disease
  reportable under the public health law that imposes a  significant  risk
  of  infection  of others in the school, he or she shall be excluded from
  the school and sent home immediately, in a safe and  proper  conveyance.
  The  director of school health services shall immediately notify a local
  public health agency of any disease reportable under the  public  health
  law.
2.  Following absence on account of illness or from unknown cause, the
  director of school health services may examine each student returning to
  a school without a certificate from a local  public  health  officer,  a
  duly licensed physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner.
3.   The   director   of  school  health  services,  or  other  health
  professionals acting upon direction or referral of  such  director,  may
  make such evaluations of teachers and any other school employees, school
  buildings  and premises as, in their discretion, they may deem necessary
  to protect the health of the students and staff.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 907 - Use of Sunscreen.

§  907.  Use  of sunscreen. The board of education or trustees of each
  school district and board of cooperative educational services,  and  the
  governing  body of each private elementary, middle and secondary school,
  shall allow  students  to  carry  and  use  topical  sunscreen  products
  approved   by   the   federal   Food   and   Drug   Administration   for
  over-the-counter use for the purpose of avoiding overexposure to the sun
  and not for medical treatment of an injury or illness, with the  written
  permission  of  the  parent or guardian of the student. A record of such
  permission shall be maintained by the school. A student who is unable to
  physically apply sunscreen may be assisted by unlicensed personnel  when
  directed  to  do so by the student, if permitted by a parent or guardian
  and authorized by the school.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 910 - Choice of Method of Treatment.

§ 910. Choice  of  method  of  treatment.  Whenever  affected  by  the
  requirements of this article, the school employee so affected,  and,  in
  the  case  of a child, the parent of, or person in parental relation to,
  such child, shall have the right to determine  the  form  or  manner  of
  treatment  or  remedial  care  to  be  prescribed  or  applied,  but the
  treatment or remedial care must be in accordance  with  and  as  allowed
  under the provisions of article one hundred thirty-one of this chapter.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 911 - Enforcement.

§ 911. Enforcement.  1.  It  shall  be the duty of the commissioner to
  enforce the provisions of this article, and the commissioner  may  adopt
  rules and regulations not inconsistent herewith, after consultation with
  the  state commissioner of health, for the purpose of carrying into full
  force and effect the objects and intent of this article.
2. The commissioner may, in his or her discretion, withhold the public
  money from a district which willfully refuses or neglects to comply with
  this article and the rules and regulations made under this article.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 912 - Health and Welfare Services to All Children.

§ 912. Health  and welfare services to all children. The voters and/or
  trustees or board of education of  every  school  district  shall,  upon
  request  of  the  authorities  of  a  school  other than public, provide
  resident children who attend such school with any or all of  the  health
  and  welfare  services  and  facilities which are made available by such
  voters and/or  trustees  or  board  of  education  to  or  for  children
  attending the public schools of the district. Such services may include,
  but  are not limited to all services performed by a physician, physician
  assistant, dentist, dental  hygienist,  registered  professional  nurse,
  nurse  practitioner, school psychologist, school social worker or school
  speech therapist, and may also include dental  prophylaxis,  vision  and
  hearing  screening examinations, the taking of medical histories and the
  administration of health screening tests, the maintenance of  cumulative
  health records and the administration of emergency care programs for ill
  or  injured  students.  Any  such  services  or  facilities  shall be so
  provided notwithstanding any provision of any charter or other provision
  of law inconsistent herewith. Where  children  residing  in  one  school
  district  attend  a  school  other than public located in another school
  district, the school authorities of  the  district  of  residence  shall
  contract  with  the  school  authorities  of  the  district  where  such
  nonpublic school is located,  for  the  provision  of  such  health  and
  welfare  services and facilities to such children by the school district
  where such nonpublic school is located, for a consideration to be agreed
  upon between the school authorities of such districts,  subject  to  the
  approval  of  the  qualified  voters  of  the district of residence when
  required under the provisions of this chapter. Every such contract shall
  be in writing and in the form prescribed by the commissioner, and before
  such contract is executed the same shall be submitted  for  approval  to
  the  superintendent of schools having jurisdiction over such district of
  residence and such contract shall not become effective until approved by
  such superintendent.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 912-A - Urine Analysis; Drug Detection.

§ 912-a. Urine  analysis; drug detection. 1. The school authorities of
  each school district within the state may cause all  children  attending
  grades  seven  through  twelve,  inclusive,  in  the  public and private
  schools located within such districts, to be  separately  and  carefully
  examined  in order to ascertain whether any such children are making use
  of dangerous drugs.
2. Such examination may be made  only  upon  the  written  request  or
  consent of a parent of, or person in parental relation to, a child. Such
  examination  shall  be  conducted  without notice to the child and shall
  include the supervised taking of a urine sample which shall be  analyzed
  for  such  drugs  and  in  accordance  with  such  standards as shall be
  acceptable to the New York state  office  of  alcoholism  and  substance
  abuse services, or its successor agency. The results of such examination
  shall  be  promptly forwarded to the school authorities. If it should be
  ascertained, upon such test or examination, that any child is making use
  of dangerous drugs, the school authorities  shall  report  same  to  the
  social services department for the social services district wherein such
  school  is  located and to the parent of, or person in parental relation
  to, such child together with a statement to such  parent  or  person  in
  parental relation as to available programs and facilities to combat such
  dangerous  drug  usage.  The  local  social services department shall be
  empowered, in an appropriate case, to take such action  and  offer  such
  protective social services as are prescribed by title six of article six
  of the social services law.
3.  Except  as required in this section, information resulting from an
  examination  conducted  pursuant  to  this   section   shall   be   kept
  confidential  and shall not be used for law enforcement purposes but may
  be utilized only for statistical, epidemiological or research purposes.
4. Any record or information  compiled  from  such  examination  which
  identifies  an  individual student as a user of dangerous drugs shall be
  maintained separate and apart  from  such  student's  other  educational
  records  and  in appropriate confidence and shall be destroyed upon such
  student's graduation or final severance from the  secondary  educational
  school system in this state.
Notwithstanding any provision of this section to the contrary, no such
  examination  shall  be  required  where a student objects thereto on the
  grounds that such examinations conflict with their genuine  and  sincere
  religious beliefs.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 912-B - Speech and Language Improvement Services.

§ 912-b. Speech  and  language  improvement  services. 1. The board of
  education or trustees of  each  school  district  and  the  city  school
  district  of  the  city  of  New  York  may  provide speech and language
  improvement services to students in grades kindergarten through six with
  speech impairments of a severity that  does  not  adversely  affect  the
  student's   educational  performance  but  does  present  a  barrier  to
  communication.
2. Any student, who is determined to be in need  of  such  speech  and
  language   improvement   services,   shall   receive   such   upon   the
  recommendation of the building administrator.
3. A student, whose speech impairment adversely affects the  student's
  educational  performance  shall  be referred to the committee on special
  education  for  further  evaluation  and  recommendation   for   special
  education services and programs, pursuant to article eighty-nine of this
  chapter.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 913 - Medical Examinations of Teachers and Other Employees.

§ 913. Medical  examinations of teachers and other employees. In order
  to safeguard the health of children attending the  public  schools,  the
  board  of  education  or  trustees  of any school district or a board of
  cooperative educational services  shall  be  empowered  to  require  any
  person  employed  by  the  board  of  education  or trustees or board of
  cooperative educational services to submit to a medical examination by a
  physician or other health care provider of his  or  her  choice  or  the
  director of school health services of the board of education or trustees
  or  board of cooperative educational services, in order to determine the
  physical or mental capacity of such person to perform his or her duties.
  The person required to submit  to  such  medical  examination  shall  be
  entitled  to be accompanied by a physician or other person of his or her
  choice. The determination based upon such examination as to the physical
  or mental capacity of such person to perform his or her duties shall  be
  reported  to  the board of education or trustees or board of cooperative
  educational services and may be  referred  to  and  considered  for  the
  evaluation   of  service  of  the  person  examined  or  for  disability
  retirement.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 914 - Immunization of Children.

§ 914. Immunization of children. 1. Each school shall require of every
  child  entering  or  attending  such  school  proof  of  immunization in
  accordance with the provisions of section twenty-one hundred  sixty-four
  of the public health law.
2.   Each   school  district  shall  assist  and  cooperate  with  the
  municipality in the development  of  a  plan  required  by  section  six
  hundred thirteen of the public health law.
3.  Each  school district shall participate in the surveys directed by
  the state  commissioner  of  health  pursuant  to  section  six  hundred
  thirteen  of  the  public  health  law  of the immunization level of the
  children entering and attending school within such district,  and  which
  shall  be  subject  to  audit  by the state commissioner of health. Each
  school and school district  shall  provide  the  state  commissioner  of
  health  with  any  records  and reports required for the purpose of such
  audit. In no event shall the state commissioner  of  health  disclose  a
  student's identity.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 915 - Prohibiting the Sale of Certain Sweetened Foods.

§ 915. Prohibiting  the  sale  of  certain  sweetened  foods. From the
  beginning of the school day until the end of  the  last  scheduled  meal
  period, no sweetened soda water, no chewing gum, no candy including hard
  candy, jellies, gums, marshmallow candies, fondant, licorice, spun candy
  and  candy  coated popcorn, and no water ices except those which contain
  fruit or fruit juices, shall be sold in any  public  school  within  the
  state.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 917 - On-Site Cardiac Automated External Defibrillator.

§  917.  On-site  cardiac  automated external defibrillator. 1. School
  districts, boards of cooperative educational services, county vocational
  education and extension boards and charter  schools  shall  provide  and
  maintain   on-site  in  each  instructional  school  facility  automated
  external defibrillator (AED) equipment, as defined in paragraph  (a)  of
  subdivision one of section three thousand-b of the public health law, in
  quantities and types deemed by the commissioner in consultation with the
  commissioner  of  health  to be adequate to ensure ready and appropriate
  access for use during emergencies.
2. Whenever public school facilities pursuant to  subdivision  one  of
  this section are used for school sponsored or school approved curricular
  or  extracurricular events or activities and whenever a school-sponsored
  athletic contest is held at any location, the  public  school  officials
  and  administrators  responsible  for  such  school facility or athletic
  contest shall ensure the presence of at least one staff  person  who  is
  trained, pursuant to paragraph (a) of subdivision three of section three
  thousand-b of the public health law, in the operation and use of an AED.
  Where  a  school-sponsored  competitive athletic event is held at a site
  other than a public school facility, the public school  officials  shall
  assure  that  automated  external  defibrillator  equipment  is provided
  on-site.
3. Public school facilities and staff pursuant to subdivisions one and
  two of this section shall be  deemed  a  "public  access  defibrillation
  provider"  as  defined  in  paragraph  (c) of subdivision one of section
  three thousand-b of the public health law and shall be  subject  to  the
  requirements and limitations of such section.
4.  Pursuant  to  section three thousand-a and three thousand-b of the
  public health law, any public access  defibrillation  provider,  or  any
  employee  or  other  agent  of  the provider who, in accordance with the
  provisions of this  section,  voluntarily  and  without  expectation  of
  monetary  compensation  renders emergency medical or first aid treatment
  using an AED which has been made available pursuant to this section,  to
  a  person  who  is  unconscious,  ill  or  injured, shall be liable only
  pursuant to section three thousand-a of the public health law.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 919 - On-Site Nebulizers.

* §  919. On-site nebulizers. 1. The board of education or trustees of
  the school district responsible  for  providing  health  services  in  a
  school,  or the board of cooperative educational services in the case of
  programs under  its  jurisdiction,  shall  make  a  nebulizer  available
  on-site  in  every  public  and private school building in which full or
  part time  nurse  services  are  provided.  Nebulizers  in  such  school
  buildings  shall  be  made  available  to allow reasonable access to all
  public and private school students with a patient  specific  order,  who
  require  inhaled  medications  administered  by  a  nebulizer, provided,
  however, that nebulizers shall be administered  by  a  school  nurse  or
  physician  pursuant  to  the  student's  patient  specific  order. Every
  nebulizer shall be maintained in working order by the school district or
  board of cooperative educational services that  provides  school  health
  services to the school building where the nebulizer is located.
2.  The commissioner shall be authorized to promulgate regulations for
  the implementation of this section.
* NB Not effective  pursuant  to  confirmation  from  DOB  stating  no
  funding   has   been   provided   for  nebulizers  (see  ch.  672/2007).
  Confirmation received 1/24/2012.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 920 - Public Schools; Infestation of Bedbugs (Cimex Lectularius).

§  920. Public schools; infestation of bedbugs (Cimex lectularius). 1.
  In a city school district having a population of  one  million  or  more
  inhabitants, the principal of each public school shall provide immediate
  notification  to  parents,  persons in parental relation or guardians of
  potentially affected students attending the school, disclosing a finding
  relating to the infestation  of  bedbugs  (Cimex  lectularius)  in  such
  school;  provided,  however,  that  if  pursuant  to  regulations of the
  commissioner it is determined that any infestation is contained within a
  discrete area, the principal may limit  such  notification  to  parents,
  persons  in  parental  relationship  or  guardians  of  all  potentially
  affected students within  such  area,  and  shall  advise  the  parents'
  association of the scope of such notification.
2. Along with the notification required pursuant to subdivision one of
  this  section,  the  principal  of such public school shall also include
  information regarding proper procedures to prevent further  infestations
  at  the school and to prevent the transfer of bedbugs from the school to
  the residences of students. Such information shall be developed  by  the
  board of education in consultation with other city agencies and shall be
  available in various languages as deemed necessary.
3.  The  principal  shall  ensure  that  the bedbug infestation at the
  school is properly addressed in the most effective and safe manner.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 921 - Training of Unlicensed School Personnel to Administer Certain Medications.

§  921.  Training of unlicensed school personnel to administer certain
  medications. 1. The board  of  education  or  trustees  of  each  school
  district  and  board  of  cooperative educational services and nonpublic
  schools are authorized, but not obligated to  have  licensed  registered
  professional  nurses,  nurse  practitioners,  physician  assistants, and
  physicians train unlicensed school personnel  to  administer  prescribed
  glucagon or epinephrine auto injectors in emergency situations, where an
  appropriately  licensed  health professional is not available, to pupils
  who have the written permission of a physician or other duly  authorized
  health  care  provider  for  the administration of glucagon or emergency
  epinephrine auto injector, along with written parental  consent,  during
  the  school  day  on  school property and at any school function as such
  terms are defined, respectively, by subdivisions one and two of  section
  eleven  of  this  chapter.  Training  must be provided by a physician or
  other duly authorized licensed health care professional in  a  competent
  manner  and  must  be  completed  in a form and manner prescribed by the
  commissioner in regulation.
2. A school  district,  board  of  cooperative  educational  services,
  nonpublic  schools and/or their agents or employees shall incur no legal
  or financial liability as a result of any harm or injury sustained by  a
  pupil  or  other  person  caused by reasonable and good faith compliance
  with this section.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 921-A - On-Site Epinephrine Auto-Injector.

§  921-a.  On-site  epinephrine  auto-injector.  1.  School districts,
  boards of cooperative educational services, county vocational  education
  and  extension  boards,  charter  schools, and non-public elementary and
  secondary schools in this state may provide and maintain on-site in each
  instructional school facility epinephrine auto-injectors  in  quantities
  and   types  deemed  by  the  commissioner,  in  consultation  with  the
  commissioner of health, to be adequate to ensure ready  and  appropriate
  access  for  use  during  emergencies  to  any  student  or staff having
  anaphylactic symptoms whether or not there  is  a  previous  history  of
  severe allergic reaction.
2.  School  districts,  boards  of  cooperative  educational services,
  county vocational education and extension boards, charter  schools,  and
  non-public  elementary  and  secondary schools in this state, any person
  employed by any such entity, or employed by  a  contractor  of  such  an
  entity   while   performing  services  for  the  entity  may  administer
  epinephrine auto-injectors in the event of an emergency pursuant to  the
  requirements of section three thousand-c of the public health law.
3.  School  districts,  boards  of  cooperative  educational services,
  county vocational education and extension boards, charter  schools,  and
  non-public  elementary  and  secondary  schools  in  this state that are
  authorized to provide and maintain  epinephrine  auto-injectors  on-site
  pursuant  to  this  section  shall  provide  all  teachers  with written
  informational material on the use of an epinephrine  auto-injector  that
  has been created and approved by the commissioner of health.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 922 - Opiod Overdose Prevention.

§  922.  Opioid  overdose  prevention.  1.  School  districts,  public
  libraries, boards of cooperative educational services, county vocational
  education  and  extension  boards,  charter  schools,   and   non-public
  elementary  and secondary schools in this state may provide and maintain
  on-site  in  each  instructional  school  facility  or  library,  opioid
  antagonists,  as defined in section three thousand three hundred nine of
  the  public  health  law,  in  quantities  and  types  deemed   by   the
  commissioner,  in  consultation  with  the commissioner of health, to be
  adequate  to  ensure  ready  and  appropriate  access  for  use   during
  emergencies  to  any  student,  individual  on library premises or staff
  suspected of having opioid overdose whether or not there is  a  previous
  history of opioid abuse.
2.   School   districts,   public  libraries,  boards  of  cooperative
  educational services, county vocational education and extension  boards,
  charter schools, and non-public elementary and secondary schools in this
  state may elect to participate as an opioid antagonist recipient and any
  person  employed  by any such entity that has elected to participate may
  administer an opioid antagonist in the event of an  emergency,  provided
  that  such  person  shall  have been trained by a program approved under
  section three thousand three hundred nine of the public health law.  Any
  school  district,  public  library,  board  of  cooperative  educational
  services, county  vocational  education  and  extension  board,  charter
  school,   and  non-public  elementary  and  secondary  school  that  has
  employees trained in accordance with this section shall comply with  the
  requirements  of section three thousand three hundred nine of the public
  health  law  including,  but  not  limited  to,   appropriate   clinical
  oversight,  record keeping and reporting. No person shall be required to
  participate in the program and any participation by an individual  shall
  be voluntary.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 923 - Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

§  923.  Sudden  cardiac  arrest. a. The commissioner shall review the
  information  developed  by  the  commissioner  of  health  required   by
  subdivision  thirty-one  of section two hundred six of the public health
  law to assist in the education and awareness of the signs  and  symptoms
  of  pending or increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Such information
  shall be posted on the department's website. In  addition,  each  school
  shall   be  required  to  include  such  information  developed  by  the
  department of  health,  in  conjunction  with  the  department,  in  any
  permission form or parent or person in parental relation consent form or
  similar  document  that may be required for a student's participation in
  interscholastic athletics and shall also include  such  information,  or
  reference  how  to  obtain  such information from the department and the
  department of health's websites, on the school's website, if one exists.
b. The commissioner shall promulgate rules and  regulations  requiring
  that  any  student  displaying signs or symptoms of pending or increased
  risk of sudden cardiac arrest shall be immediately removed from athletic
  activities and shall not resume athletic activity until he  or  she  has
  been  evaluated  by and received written and signed authorization from a
  licensed physician. Such authorization shall be  kept  on  file  in  the
  pupil's permanent health record.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 924 - Ingredient and Nutritional Information Requirements.

§  924.  Ingredient  and  nutritional information requirements. a. All
  contracts entered into for the two thousand  twenty-three--two  thousand
  twenty-four  school  year,  and  thereafter,  to  provide,  maintain and
  operate cafeteria or  restaurant  service  by  a  private  food  service
  management  company shall include provisions requiring such private food
  service management company to disclose ingredients lists and nutritional
  information  to  school  districts  for  all  meals  that  such  company
  provides.  The private food service management company shall be required
  to consolidate nutritional information for any meal that is comprised of
  separate  individual  ingredients.  School  districts  and   boards   of
  cooperative educational services shall have no responsibility to provide
  nutritional  information  except  pursuant  to  subdivision  b  of  this
  section.
b. All ingredients  lists  and  nutritional  information  provided  to
  school  districts  shall be published and publicly shared on such school
  district's website.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 19 - Medical and Health Service › 925 - Community Eligibility Provision State Subsidy.

§  925. Community eligibility provision state subsidy. Notwithstanding
  any provision of law, rule or regulation to the  contrary,  in  the  two
  thousand   twenty-three--two   thousand   twenty-four  school  year  and
  thereafter, for each breakfast and lunch meal that is served at a school
  participating in the federal community eligibility provision program and
  that is reimbursed at the federal reimbursement rate for  a  paid  meal,
  the  department shall reimburse the school food authority the difference
  between (1) the combined state and federal reimbursement rate for a paid
  meal for the current school year and (2) the combined state and  federal
  reimbursement rate for a free meal for the current school year, provided
  that  the  total reimbursement rate for each meal served shall equal the
  combined state and federal reimbursement rate for a free  meal  for  the
  current school year.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 21 - Vocational Rehabilitation › 1003 - Application for Vocational Rehabilitation.

§ 1003. Application for vocational rehabilitation.  a. Any handicapped
  person available for vocational rehabilitation services may apply to the
  department   for   advice   and   assistance  regarding  his  vocational
  rehabilitation.
b. The state may, to the extent that funds are made available pursuant
  to the federal social security act,  furnish  vocational  rehabilitation
  services  to  applicants  for  and  beneficiaries of disability benefits
  under the social security act as provided in the act and  any  rules  or
  regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 1 - General Provisions › Article 21 - Vocational Rehabilitation › 1005 - Gifts and Donations.

§ 1005. Gifts and donations.  The department is authorized to receive,
  accept and use gifts and donations for the purpose of this article which
  may   be  offered,  conditionally  or  unconditionally,  notwithstanding
  section eleven of the state finance law or any other provision  of  law.
  All  money  received  as  gifts  or  donations  shall  be  paid  to  the
  commissioner of taxation  and  finance,  who  together  with  the  state
  comptroller  is  hereby  constituted  and  appointed the joint custodian
  thereof and shall constitute  a  special  fund  to  be  used  under  the
  direction  of  the  department  for the purpose of this article.  A full
  report of all such gifts and donations, together with the names  of  the
  donors,  the amounts contributed by each and all disbursements therefrom
  shall be submitted annually to the legislature as part of the report  of
  the department.