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2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 51 - City School Districts of Cities With Less Than One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants › 2525 - Audit of Claims.

§ 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 examine
  witnesses under oath in respect to the claim, and for that  purpose  may
  issue  subpoenas  for the attendance of witnesses. When a claim has been
  finally audited by the board of education the clerk of such board  shall
  endorse  thereon  or attach thereto a certificate of such audit and file
  the same as a public record in his or her office.  When  any  claim  has
  been  so  audited  and  a certificate thereof so filed, the clerk of the
  board of education shall draw a  warrant  specifying  the  name  of  the
  claimant,   the  amount  allowed  and  the  fund,  function  and  object
  chargeable therewith  and  such  other  information  as  may  be  deemed
  necessary  and  essential,  directed  to  the treasurer of the district,
  authorizing and directing him or her to pay to the claimant  the  amount
  allowed  upon his or her claim. A copy of such warrant shall be filed in
  the office of the clerk.
2. In a city school district in which the office of claims auditor has
  been created, the claims auditor in considering a claim, may require any
  person presenting the same to be sworn before him or  her  and  to  give
  testimony  relative  to the justness and accuracy of such claim, and may
  take evidence and examine witnesses under oath in respect to the  claim,
  and  for  that  purpose  may  issue  subpoenas  for  the  attendance  of
  witnesses. When a claim has been finally audited by the  claims  auditor
  he  or she shall endorse thereon or attach thereto a certificate of such
  audit and file the same as a public record in his or  her  office.  When
  any  claim  has  been so audited and a certificate thereof so filed, the
  claims auditor shall draw a warrant specifying the number of the  claim,
  the  name of the claimant, the amount allowed and the fund, function and
  object chargeable therewith and such other information as may be  deemed
  necessary  or  essential,  directed  to  the  treasurer of the district,
  authorizing and directing him or her to pay to the claimant  the  amount
  allowed  upon his or her claim. A copy of such warrant shall be filed in
  the office of the clerk.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 51 - City School Districts of Cities With Less Than One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants › 2526 - Claims Auditor.

§ 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  board  may  adopt  a  resolution  establishing the office of deputy
claims auditor who shall act as claims auditor in  the  absence  of  the
claims  auditor.  Such claims auditor shall report directly to the board
of education. No person shall be eligible for appointment to the  office
of claims auditor or deputy claims auditor who shall be:
(1) a member of the board of education;
(2) the clerk or treasurer of the board of education;
(3)  the  superintendent  of schools or other official of the district
responsible for business management;
(4) the person designated as purchasing agent; or
(5) clerical or professional personnel directly involved in accounting
and purchasing functions of the school district.
1-a. The positions of claims auditor and deputy claims  auditor  shall
be  classified  in  the  exempt  class  of  civil service. Such board of
education, at any time after the establishment of the office  of  claims
auditor or deputy claims auditor, may adopt a resolution abolishing such
office, whereupon such office shall be abolished.
2. When the office of claims auditor shall have been established and a
claims  auditor  shall have been appointed and shall have qualified, the
powers and duties of the board  of  education  with  respect  to  claims
auditing, allowing or rejecting all accounts, charges, claims or demands
against  the  city  school district shall devolve upon and thereafter be
exercised by such claims auditor, during the continuance of such office.
The board of education shall be permitted to delegate the  claims  audit
function   to   one   or   more   independent   entities  by  using  (1)
inter-municipal cooperative  agreements,  (2)  shared  services  to  the
extent  authorized  by  section nineteen hundred fifty of this title, or
(3) independent contractors, to fulfill this function.
3. When the board of education delegates  the  claims  audit  function
using   an   inter-municipal   cooperative   agreement,  shared  service
authorized by section nineteen  hundred  fifty  of  this  title,  or  an
independent  contractor, the board shall be responsible for auditing all
claims for services from  the  entity  providing  the  delegated  claims
auditor,  either  directly  or  through  a  delegation  to  a  different
independent entity.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 51 - City School Districts of Cities With Less Than One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants › 2527 - Official Undertakings.

§ 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
  education  shall  designate, shall, before they enter upon the duties of
  their respective offices  or  positions,  each  execute  to  the  school
  district and file with the school district clerk an official undertaking
  in  such  sum  and  with such corporate surety as the board of education
  shall direct and approve. The board  of  education  may,  at  any  time,
  require  any such officer or employee to file a new official undertaking
  for such sum and with such corporate surety as the board shall  approve.
  Such  undertakings as shall have been approved by the board of education
  shall forthwith be filed with the school district clerk. The expense  of
  any  undertaking  executed  pursuant  to  this section shall be a school
  district charge.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 51 - City School Districts of Cities With Less Than One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants › 2528 - Annual Financial Report.

§ 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 for
  general distribution, in such form and detail as shall  be  required  by
  the  commissioner of education, on account of all moneys received by the
  board of education for its account and use during such fiscal year,  and
  all  moneys  expended  therefor  stating  the source of receipts and the
  character and object of expenditures in full.  Such annual report  shall
  also  contain  a  full  and  complete  statement of any bonds issued the
  preceding year for school purposes and the disposition  made  or  to  be
  made  of  the  proceeds  of  such bonds.   If such report is prepared in
  pamphlet form for general distribution, a notice shall be  published  in
  such  newspaper  or  newspapers  that  such pamphlets are available at a
  stated place and time or times.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 51 - City School Districts of Cities With Less Than One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants › 2529 - Tax Election.

§ 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
  an  addition  to,  or  change  of  site,  or  purchase  of a new site or
  structure, or for grading  or  improving  a  school  site,  or  for  the
  purchase  of  lands and buildings for agricultural, athletic, playground
  or social center purposes, or for building any new school,  or  for  the
  erection  of  an  addition  to  any school, or for the reconstruction or
  repair of any school.   Such expenditures, when made  pursuant  to  this
  section, shall be made only during the fiscal year for which a tax is to
  be  levied.    The provisions of article fifty-three shall apply to such
  elections.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 51 - City School Districts of Cities With Less Than One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants › 2530 - Power to Contract Indebtedness.

§ 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  section  four  hundred  sixteen of this chapter shall be
  applicable to such districts.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2550 - Application of Article.

§ 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.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2551 - Board of Education Corporate Body.

§ 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.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2552 - Board of Education.

§ 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 more than nine members, to be chosen as hereinafter provided, and to
  be  known as members of the board of education, except that the board of
  education of the city school district of the city of New York  shall  be
  constituted  as  provided  in  article fifty-two-A of this chapter.  The
  number of members on the board of education of  each  such  city  school
  district shall continue to be as follows:
a. City school district of the city of Buffalo: nine members.
b. City school district of the city of Rochester: seven members.
c. City school district of the city of Syracuse: seven members.
d. City school district of the city of Yonkers: nine members.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2554-A - Powers of Boards of Education to Ban Fraternities, Sororities and Other Secret Societies.

§ 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
  in any secondary school under its jurisdiction.
2.  Prior  to the adoption and promulgation of a rule or regulation in
  accordance with the provisions of subdivision one of this section by any
  board of education of a school district, the board of education  of  the
  school  district  must  find  that  the  fraternity,  sorority or secret
  society group has by virtue  of  its  activities  caused  or  created  a
  disruption  of  or  interference  with  the  academic  processes  of any
  secondary school within  its  jurisdiction  or  caused  or  created  any
  interference  with  or  disruption  of  the  academic  progress  of  any
  individual student or  students  in  any  secondary  school  within  its
  jurisdiction.
3.  For  the purposes of this chapter a fraternity, sorority or secret
  society shall mean any organization composed wholly or in part of pupils
  enrolled in public secondary schools which exists or seeks to perpetuate
  itself by taking in additional members from the pupils enrolled in  such
  schools  on  the  decision  of  the membership rather than upon the free
  choice of any pupil in such school but shall not be construed to include
  organizations institutionally sponsored by agencies of  public  welfare,
  the  Boy  Scouts  of  America,  the Girl Scouts of America, the Campfire
  Girls,  Young  Men's  Christian  Association,  Young  Women's  Christian
  Association,  Young  Men's  Hebrew  Association,  Young  Women's  Hebrew
  Association, Catholic Youth Organization, Kiwanis International, Hi-Y or
  other similar organizations without limitation to the foregoing.
4. Upon  and  after  the  adoption  and  promulgation  of  a  rule  or
  regulation  in accordance with the provisions of subdivision one of this
  section by the board of education of  any  such  school  district,  such
  board  of  education  may in any secondary school under its jurisdiction
  discipline any pupil who shall promise to join, or shall become a member
  of, or shall remain a member of, or shall solicit other persons to  join
  any such fraternity, sorority or secret society.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 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.

§ 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  to the approval of the community superintendent for junior high
  schools or intermediate schools and chancellor for senior high  schools,
  students  enrolled  in  a  senior  high  school,  junior  high school or
  intermediate school may be required to be photographed for  purposes  of
  identification.   The   principal  of  such  school  may  designate  the
  photographer to be used, but the student may not be charged for the cost
  of such photograph. If required by the principal, such photograph  shall
  be  taken  within  three  months  after  the student's admission to such
  school. Such photograph shall be kept  within  the  school  at  a  place
  designated  by  the  principal.  At the discretion of the principal, and
  subject to the approval of the community superintendent for junior  high
  schools  or intermediate schools and chancellor for senior high schools,
  an identification card bearing a photograph of each student may also  be
  required  to be kept on the person of such student during hours when the
  student is attending such school.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2555 - Kindergartens, Nursery and Night Schools.

§ 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
  kindergartens.
2. A board of education may  maintain nursery schools which  shall  be
  free to resident children and may fix the age for admission.
3.  Night  schools, which shall be free to all persons residing in the
  city, and wherein the common branches and such  additional  subjects  as
  may  be  adapted  to  students applying for instruction are taught on at
  least two  nights  each  week,  for  two  hours  each  night,  shall  be
  maintained by the board of education on at least one hundred nights.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2557 - Purchase and Sale of Real Property.

§ 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 is
  hereby empowered to sell and convey the same when it deems  it  for  the
  interest  of  such  school district, and when the owner of such property
  refuses to sell the same or such board is unable to agree with the owner
  of such property on the purchase price thereof, it shall have the  power
  and  authority  to  institute  such  proceedings  and  take  any  action
  necessary to acquire title to such property under and  pursuant  to  the
  provisions  of  the eminent domain procedure law,  except that in a city
  in which the common council, board of contract and supply or other  city
  officers  or  body were authorized and empowered by law to acquire title
  to real property for school purposes under the laws  in  force  on  June
  eighth,  nineteen  hundred  seventeen,  said council, board, officers or
  body shall continue to possess such powers and shall exercise the  same,
  including  the  power  to acquire real property for said purposes except
  further that such real  property  shall  be  acquired  pursuant  to  the
  eminent domain procedure law.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2559 - Power of Removal of Member of Board of Education.

§ 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
  commissioner of education, or a want of due diligence  in  obeying  such
  requirement  or  wilful  violation  or  neglect  of  duty,  is cause for
  removal.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2560 - Liability of Board of Education and Community School Boards in a City Having a Population of One Million or More Inhabitants.

§ 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
  charter, any duly appointed member of the board of education in  a  city
  having  a  population  of  one  million  or  more,  the  members of each
  community school board in such city, the teaching or supervising  staff,
  officer,  or  employee  of  such board and of each such community school
  board, member of  a  committee  on  special  education  or  subcommittee
  thereof  or  authorized  participant  in the school volunteer program in
  such city shall be entitled to legal representation and  indemnification
  pursuant to the provisions of, and subject to the conditions, procedures
  and  limitations  contained  in section fifty-k of the general municipal
  law, except that any judgment or settlement  pursuant  to  this  section
  shall be payable from the monies of the board of education.
2. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, general, special
  or local, or limitations contained in the provision of any city charter,
  it  shall  not  be  within  the  power  of  the  board of education or a
  community school  board  in  any  school  district  in  a  city  with  a
  population  of  one million or more to require a volunteer participating
  in any school activities to execute a waiver of responsibility in  favor
  of  that  board  as  a  condition,  either  express  or implied, of such
  participation. Such waiver would include,  but  not  be  limited  to,  a
  release  of  any  party against whom the volunteer may have rights under
  any existing provision of law for personal injuries incurred during  the
  performance  of authorized volunteer duties by an authorized participant
  in a school volunteer program.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2561 - Liability of Certain Officers and Employees of Boards of Education in a City Having a Population of One Million or More Inhabitants.

§ 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 contemplated by law and to benefit from instruction, the board
  of  education of a city having a population of one million or more shall
  have required, imposed or permitted, the performance of duties by any of
  its officers and employees, because of  which  it  became  necessary  or
  expedient  for  any  such  officer  or  employee to act for the board of
  education, or to act for or in cooperation  with  any  other  agency  of
  government,  federal,  state or municipal, then irrespective of the fact
  that the authority to require, impose or permit the performance of  such
  duties  may  not  have  been  specifically  conferred upon said board of
  education by provisions of this chapter, each such  board  of  education
  shall  be  liable  for  and shall assume liability to the extent that it
  shall save harmless any such officers or employees for  damages  arising
  out  of  the  negligence  of any such officer or employee prior to April
  fifteenth, nineteen hundred thirty-seven, while actually engaged in  the
  performance  of  such required or permitted duties, provided the officer
  or employee at the time was acting within the scope  of  his  duties  or
  employment.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2562 - Presentation of Claims Against a Board of Education of a City Having a Population of Four Hundred Thousand or More to Be Pleaded.

§ 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
  population of four hundred thousand or more, unless it shall  appear  by
  and as an allegation in the complaint or necessary moving papers that at
  least  thirty  days  have elapsed since the demand, claim or claims upon
  which such action or special proceeding is founded were presented to the
  said board of education for adjustment, and that  the  officer  or  body
  having the power to adjust or pay said claim has neglected or refused to
  make  an  adjustment  or  payment  thereof  for  thirty  days after such
  presentment.
2. The said board of education may require any person  presenting  for
  settlement  an  account or claim for any cause whatever against it to be
  sworn before it or a committee thereof, or before the claims auditor  or
  deputy  claims  auditor,  or before any person designated by said board,
  touching such account or claim, and when so sworn, to answer  orally  as
  to any facts relative to the justness of such account or claim. A member
  of  the  board,  the  claims  auditor, or any other person designated as
  hereinbefore stated, shall have the power to administer an oath  to  any
  person  who  shall  give  testimony  to  the justness of such account or
  claim, and  for  the  purpose  of  securing  such  testimony  may  issue
  subpoenas  for the attendance of witnesses. Wilful false swearing before
  the said board of education, a committee thereof, the claims auditor  or
  deputy  claims  auditor, or before any person designated as hereinbefore
  stated, is perjury and punishable as such.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2563 - Meetings of Board of Education.

§ 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
  board  of  education of the city school district of the city of New York
  shall be held on the first Tuesday in July.
2. Each of such boards shall also fix the day  and  hour  for  holding
  regular  board  meetings  which  shall be at least as often as once each
  month and shall also prescribe a method for calling special meetings  of
  such board.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2564 - Local School Board Districts.

§ 2564. Local  school  board districts.   1. The board of education of
  the city school district of the city of New  York,  by  resolution  duly
  adopted, shall divide the city school district into such number of local
  school  board  districts  as such board in its discretion may determine.
  The board of education may from time to time  alter  the  boundaries  of
  such  districts,  consolidate two or more districts or parts thereof, or
  divide any such district or districts as it  shall  consider  necessary.
  For   the   purposes   of   this   section,  a  school  decentralization
  demonstration project in existence  on  April  first,  nineteen  hundred
  sixty-eight shall be deemed to be a local school board district.
2.  Such  board  of  education,  upon  the establishment of such local
  school board districts, shall have the power to appoint, or provide  for
  the  election  of,  and remove at its pleasure, a local school board for
  each such local school board  district,  which  shall  consist  of  such
  number of members as the board shall determine from time to time.
3.  The  board  of  education, with the approval of the regents, shall
  have the power to delegate to such local school boards any or all of its
  functions,  powers,  obligations  and  duties  in  connection  with  the
  operation  of  the  schools and programs under its jurisdiction, and may
  modify or rescind any function, power, obligation and duty so delegated.
4. In accordance with rules and regulations to be promulgated  by  the
  board of education, each such local school board shall have the power to
  employ  a local superintendent of schools upon such terms and conditions
  as such local school board shall determine. Such employment shall be  by
  contract  at  an  annual  rate  of  compensation not in excess of thirty
  thousand dollars.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2565 - Superintendent of Schools, Associate Superintendents, Board of Superintendents.

§ 2565. Superintendent of schools, associate superintendents, board of
  superintendents.    1. The superintendent or an associate superintendent
  of schools of  a  city  in  office  on  June  eighth,  nineteen  hundred
  seventeen,  shall hold his position for the term for which he was chosen
  and until  his  successor  is  chosen.  A  superintendent  or  associate
  superintendent  appointed  after  such date shall hold his position in a
  city having a population of two hundred fifty thousand  or  more  for  a
  period  not to exceed four years from the date of his appointment and in
  all cities subject to the pleasure of the  board  of  education,  except
  that  in all other cities the superintendent of schools may be appointed
  for a term of not to exceed five  years,  provided  that  the  terms  or
  provisions of any employment contract between the superintendent and the
  board  of  education  relating to an increase in salary, compensation or
  other benefits, shall not be based on  or  tied  to  the  terms  of  any
  contract  or collective bargaining agreement that the board of education
  has or will enter with the teachers or other  employees  of  the  school
  district.
2.    A  superintendent  or an associate superintendent may vacate his
  position by filing a written resignation with the  board  of  education.
  No  person  shall  be  eligible  to  the  position  of superintendent of
  schools, deputy superintendent of schools, associate  superintendent  of
  schools,  assistant superintendent of schools or other superintendent of
  schools or member of a board of examiners in  a  city  unless  he  shall
  possess  or be entitled to a superintendent's certificate as provided in
  section three thousand three of this chapter.
3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions one and two of  this
  section,  the  superintendent  of  schools  of the Rochester city school
  district shall  serve  at  the  pleasure  of  the  board  of  education;
  provided, however, that such term shall, in no event, exceed a period of
  four years.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2567 - Protection of Rights Exercised Under Licenses Issued by a Board of Education in a City Having a Population of One Million or More.

§ 2567. Protection  of  rights  exercised  under  licenses issued by a
  board of education in a city having a population of one million or more.
  No person shall forfeit any right given to him under a license issued by
  a board of education in a city having a population  of  one  million  or
  more,  pursuant  to this chapter, because of absence while in service in
  the armed forces of the United States or in the service of the  American
  Red  Cross.  Any  person  may  at  any  time within six months after his
  discharge from service in the armed forces of the United States  or  the
  American  Red Cross make application to the license issuing authority by
  affidavit setting forth that he or she has been in service in the  armed
  forces  of  the United States or the American Red Cross during world war
  II and has been discharged from such service and  that  he  desires  the
  license  theretofore  issued  to  him or to her to be reissued as of the
  date of such application, and it shall be  the  duty  of  the  licensing
  authority  to reinstate such license as of the date on which application
  is made.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2568 - Superintendent of Schools Authorized to Require Medical Examination of Certain Employees of Certain Boards of Education.

§ 2568. Superintendent   of  schools  authorized  to  require  medical
  examination of certain employees of certain boards of  education.    The
  superintendent  of  schools of a city having a population of one million
  or more shall be empowered to require any person employed by  the  board
  of  education  of  such  city  to  submit  to a medical examination by a
  physician or  school  medical  inspector  of  the  board,  in  order  to
  determine  the mental or physical capacity of such person to perform his
  duties, whenever it has been recommended in a  report  in  writing  that
  such  examination  should be made. Such report to the superintendent may
  be made only by a person under whose supervision or direction the person
  recommended  for  such  medical  examination  is  employed.  The  person
  required  to  submit to such medical examination shall be entitled to be
  accompanied by a physician or  other  person  of  his  own  choice.  The
  findings  upon  such examination shall be reported to the superintendent
  of schools 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 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2569 - Appointment of Teachers.

§ 2569. Appointment  of teachers.  a. In a city having a population of
  one million or more inhabitants, state certification in accordance  with
  the   regulations  of  the  commissioner  shall  be  a  prerequisite  to
  appointment to any teaching or supervisory position.  The  commissioner,
  after   consultation   with   the  chancellor,  shall  identify  in  the
  regulations the state certificates which correspond to licenses utilized
  by the city  school  district  of  the  city  of  New  York.  Where  the
  regulations  of  the  commissioner do not identify a corresponding state
  certificate,  the  minimum   education   and   experience   requirements
  promulgated  by  the  chancellor  in  accordance with subdivision two of
  section  twenty-five  hundred  ninety-j  of  this  chapter  shall  be  a
  prerequisite to appointment to any teaching position in such license. In
  addition,  placement  upon  qualifying eligible lists in accordance with
  subdivision ten of section twenty-five  hundred  seventy-three  of  this
  article  shall  be  conditional  upon satisfactory performance on (i) an
  interview test administered by the chancellor  and  (ii)  a  performance
  test where required by the chancellor.
b.  For purposes of qualifying teachers for service exclusively within
  a  school  district  wherein  instruction  is  given  bi-lingually,  all
  interviews  and  performance tests provided for by this section shall be
  given in English and Spanish or any other  appropriate  second  language
  and  the  applicant  at  the  time  of  application  shall designate the
  language of his choice, except that a written composition as  determined
  by  the  chancellor  under  the  policies of the city board of education
  shall be given in English.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2574 - Assistant Superintendents in a City Having a Population of One Million or More.

§ 2574. Assistant superintendents in a city having a population of one
  million  or more.   The title district superintendent used in any law to
  designate a district superintendent  in  the  employ  of  the  board  of
  education of a city having a population of one million or more is hereby
  changed  to  assistant  superintendent.    The  persons affected by this
  section shall, under such  new  title,  continue  to  have  the  pension
  rights,  salary  rights,  tenure  rights,  and all other rights they had
  under the title district superintendent.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2575-A - Transfer of Certain Board of Education Administrative Employees' to School Clerical Services of the Board of Education of the City of New York.

§ 2575-a. Transfer   of  certain  board  of  education  administrative
  employees' to school clerical services of the board of education of  the
  city  of  New York.   Notwithstanding any other provision of this law to
  the contrary, any employee who has completed at least  twenty  years  of
  continuous  board  of education administrative service, or other service
  as a member of the board of  education  retirement  system,  and  having
  accepted  appointment  to  the school clerical or pedagogical service of
  the board of education of the city of New York, may continue  membership
  in  the  board  of education retirement system and shall be permitted to
  contribute to such system and receive credit for  services  rendered  to
  the  school clerical or pedagogical service of the board of education of
  the city of New York as if such service was education service.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2575-B - Transfer of Attendance Teachers and Specially Certificated Attendance Officers to the New York City Teachers' Retirement System.

§ 2575-b.   Transfer of attendance teachers and specially certificated
  attendance officers to the New York City  teachers'  retirement  system.
  Any  attendance teacher or specially certificated attendance officer who
  is a member of the board of education retirement system of the  City  of
  New  York  shall  have  the  right  to  transfer  his  membership to the
  teachers' retirement system of the City of New York.  In order to effect
  such transfer, such member must given notice to the board  of  education
  retirement  system  of  the  City  of  New  York,  on or before December
  thirty-first, nineteen hundred sixty-nine, of his intention to  transfer
  to  the  said teachers' retirement system.  Upon receipt of such notice,
  the  board  of  education  retirement  system  shall  transfer  to  such
  teachers'  retirement  system  the  reserves,  including the reserve for
  increased take-home  pay,  on  such  member's  benefits  in  the  manner
  provided  by  section  forty-three of the retirement and social security
  law.  The former system shall also transfer to  the  latter  system  the
  member's   accumulated  deductions  which  shall  become  such  member's
  accumulated deductions in the latter system.  A person  so  transferring
  shall  be  deemed  to  have  been a member of the system to which he has
  transferred during the entire period of membership service  credited  to
  him  in the system from which he has transferred.  Such transferee shall
  be entitled to all the rights, privileges and benefits of the system  to
  which  he  has transferred.  Upon his retirement, the mortality table in
  effect in the teachers' retirement system of the City of New York on the
  date when he last became a member of the board of  education  retirement
  system shall apply.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2575-C - Transfer of the Director of Attendance, Assistant Director of Attendance, Chief Attendance Officer, Division Supervising Attendance Officers and Distr

§ 2575-c. Transfer  of  the director of attendance, assistant director
  of attendance, chief attendance officer, division supervising attendance
  officers and district supervising attendance  officers,  supervisors  of
  school  social workers to the New York city teachers' retirement system.
  Any director of attendance,  assistant  director  of  attendance,  chief
  attendance   officer,  division  supervising  attendance  officers,  and
  district supervising attendance officers, supervisors of  school  social
  workers  who  are members of the board of education retirement system of
  the city of New York shall have the right to transfer his membership  to
  the  teachers'  retirement  system of the city of New York.  In order to
  effect such transfer, such member must  give  notice  to  the  board  of
  education  retirement  system  of  the  city  of  New York, on or before
  December thirty-first, nineteen hundred seventy,  of  his  intention  to
  transfer  to  said  teachers'  retirement system.   Upon receipt of such
  notice, the board of education retirement system shall transfer to  such
  teachers'  retirement  system  the  reserves,  including the reserve for
  increased take home  pay,  or  such  member's  benefits  in  the  manner
  provided  by  section  forty-three of the retirement and social security
  law.  The former system shall also transfer to  the  latter  system  the
  member's   accumulated  deductions  which  shall  become  such  member's
  accumulated deductions in the latter system.  A person  so  transferring
  shall  be  deemed  to  have  been a member of the system to which he has
  transferred during the entire period of membership service  credited  to
  him  in the system from which he has transferred.  Such transferee shall
  be entitled to all the rights, privileges and benefits of the system  to
  which  he  has transferred.  Upon his retirement, the mortality table in
  effect in the teachers' retirement system of the city of New York on the
  date when he last became a member of the board of  education  retirement
  system shall apply.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 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 Payable; Reimbu

§ 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  payable;  reimbursement  of  such  retirement  system from workmen's
compensation awards. The  rules  and  regulations  for  the  government,
management  and  control  of the board of education retirement system of
the city of New York may  be  amended  pursuant  to  the  provisions  of
subdivision  two  of  section  twenty-five  hundred seventy-five of this
chapter to provide that:
(1) the retirement board of such retirement system, pending the  final
determination  of  a  claim  for  workmen's  compensation  benefits, may
authorize payment of all or any part of benefits which are payable under
such  rules  and  regulations  and  with  respect  to   which   benefits
limitations or restrictions based on workmen's compensation benefits are
applicable under such rules and regulations; and
(2)  in the event that such authorization is granted by the retirement
board, such retirement system shall be entitled to reimbursement out  of
the  unpaid  installment  or  installments of compensation due under the
workmen's compensation law provided that claim therefor  is  filed  with
the  workmen's  compensation  board, together with proof of the fact and
amount of payment.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2575-E - Eligibility of Retirees for Membership in the Board of Education Retirement System of the City of New York.

§ 2575-e. Eligibility  of  retirees  for  membership  in  the board of
  education retirement system of the city of New  York.    Notwithstanding
  any  inconsistent  provision  of  sections  13-267  and  13-379  of  the
  administrative code of the city of New York, or any other  provision  of
  this chapter, or the code, or any other law, a person otherwise eligible
  for  membership  in the board of education retirement system of the city
  of New York, who files with the board  a  statement  duly  executed  and
  acknowledged  consenting  for the period of his or her active membership
  in the system to the suspension of all present benefits provided  wholly
  or  partly  by  the  city through any other retirement system or pension
  fund and consenting and agreeing to membership and to the deductions for
  annuity purposes prescribed in this chapter shall be  a  member  of  the
  board  of education retirement system of the city of New York.  Upon the
  subsequent retirement  of  such  person  from  the  board  of  education
  retirement  system  of  the  city  of  New York, he or she shall receive
  benefits based on creditable service not included in  the  service  upon
  which  his  or  her  retirement  allowance  or  pension  from such other
  retirement system or pension fund is or would be based, and,  upon  such
  subsequent  retirement,  payment  of  the benefits provided through such
  other retirement system or pension fund, which had been suspended, shall
  be resumed.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 2 - School District Organization › Article 52 - City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Inhabitants or More › 2577 - Annual Financial Report.

§ 2577. Annual  financial  report.    In  any city in which the annual
  financial  report  of  the  fiscal  officer,  board  of   estimate   and
  apportionment,  or  other  official, board or body of the city, does not
  contain information required by this section,  the  board  of  education
  shall  annually cause to be published in the official paper of such city
  or in pamphlet form  for  general  distribution,  a  full  and  detailed
  account of all moneys received by the board of education for its account
  and  use,  and all moneys expended therefor giving the items of receipts
  and expenditures in full.   Such  annual  report,  unless  the  same  is
  otherwise  annually  published  as provided herein, shall also contain a
  full and complete statement of any bonds issued the preceding  year  for
  school  purposes  and the disposition made or to be made of the proceeds
  of such bonds.