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2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6210 - Non-Instructional Positions.

§ 6210. Non-Instructional   positions.     1.  All  persons  hereafter
  appointed to serve in non-instructional positions in the city university
  shall be appointed for the probationary period of one year during  which
  the  service  of  a  person  appointed  to  any  such  position  may  be
  discontinued by the board of trustees at any time. All persons  employed
  in  the  non-instructional  service  of  the  board of trustees who have
  served  the  full  probationary  period  shall  hold  their   respective
  positions  during good behavior and efficient and competent service, and
  shall not be removed except for cause after a hearing by the affirmative
  vote of a majority of the board of trustees.
The board of trustees shall provide, by appropriate by-laws,  for  the
  presentation  of  charges,  the  reference thereof to a committee of the
  board of trustees or  to  others  for  hearings,  the  conduct  of  such
  hearings,  and  the  report  thereof  on the basis of which the board of
  trustees shall take such action as it deems necessary or advisable.
A person who had acquired tenure in  a  position  with  the  board  of
  trustees  and  who  is  promoted therefrom to a higher position shall be
  fully restored to his lower position and tenure therein in the event his
  service is discontinued by the board of trustees during his probationary
  period in such  higher  position;  upon  restoration  to  such  original
  position  the  time  such  person served in the higher position shall be
  credited for all purposes as if such service had been  rendered  in  the
  original position.
2.  Vacancies  in  positions  included  in  group  II  (college office
  assistant  B  and  college  secretarial  assistant  B)  and  group   III
  (administrative  assistant)  of item number sixteen of section sixty-two
  hundred twenty, shall be filled, as far  as  practicable,  by  promotion
  from among persons holding positions in the lower grades listed in group
  I  (college  office assistant A and college secretarial assistant A) and
  group II of such  item  number  sixteen  of  section  sixty-two  hundred
  twenty,  respectively. Promotions shall be made by the board of trustees
  from group I and from group II of the aforesaid item number  sixteen  so
  that of the total regularly employed in such three groups, not more than
  forty  per  centum of the total in the three groups shall be employed in
  group I and not less than fifteen per centum of the said total shall  be
  employed in group III.
3. The board of trustees shall, by appropriate by-laws, determine from
  time to time the qualification requirements for all positions.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6211 - College Presidents Emeriti; Appointments, Duties, Qualifications, Salary.

§ 6211. College     presidents    emeriti;    appointments,    duties,
  qualifications, salary.  The board of trustees shall  be  authorized  to
  appoint,  notwithstanding  the provisions of any local law or charter to
  the contrary, as president emeritus any retired president of an existing
  college unit or a college  unit  hereafter  to  be  created  other  than
  teachers' training schools, whose duty it shall be to consult and advise
  with  educational  officers  as  and when requested by the president, or
  head of such college unit.    No  person  shall  be  eligible  for  such
  appointment  unless  he  shall  have been duly retired from such college
  unit.  He shall receive for the duration of his life such annual  salary
  as  the  board of trustees or like financial authority, shall determine.
  The salary is to be in lieu of the annual pension to which such  retired
  president  would  be  entitled  during  his  lifetime  but  is not to be
  construed as depriving him at the time of his retirement of the right to
  choose an option or as depriving his estate or beneficiary of any  death
  benefit accruing to such estate or beneficiary under the law.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6213 - Establishment of Collegiate Centers.

§ 6213. Establishment  of collegiate centers. 1. The board of trustees
  shall have the same powers to acquire sites, buildings,  apparatus,  and
  equipment  for its community colleges' as the board of education has for
  school purposes, and it shall follow the procedure prescribed by law for
  the board of education in the  acquisition  of  such  sites,  buildings,
  apparatus and equipment. When, in its discretion, the city university of
  New  York resolves to establish new centers of instruction for communtiy
  colleges, it shall follow the procedure of the  board  of  education  in
  establishing new schools.
2.  The  city  university  of New York shall have the power to acquire
  real property, as defined by the eminent domain procedure  law,  in  the
  name  of  the  people  of  the  state  of New York by purchase, lease or
  appropriation  for  senior  college  purposes  in  accordance  with  the
  provisions  of  section three hundred seven of this chapter, except that
  the powers and duties in said section mentioned to be performed  by  the
  commissioner of education, shall be performed by the board of trustees.
3. On the request of the city university construction fund, either the
  commissioner  of general services of the state of New York, with respect
  to any property held by the city university in the name of the people of
  the state of New York, or the  city  university,  with  respect  to  any
  property held by it in its own name, may sell, convey, lease or exchange
  or  otherwise  make  available  to  the dormitory authority, for nominal
  consideration, any such property for the purposes of dormitory authority
  financing.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6215 - Fees.

§ 6215. Fees.   1.   All   instructional  and  non-instructional  fees
  hereafter received from matriculated students  by  the  city  university
  shall  be  accounted  for  and  paid to the city university construction
  fund; subject, however, in  the  case  of  any  such  fees  received  by
  graduate  institutions, to any prior pledge thereof made by an agreement
  and lease both between the city university of New York and the dormitory
  authority dated as of January tenth,  nineteen  hundred  sixty-six.  The
  fund  shall receive, accept, invest, administer, expend and disburse the
  instructional and non-instructional fees in  accordance  with  the  city
  university construction fund act.
2.  All  instructional  and  non-instructional fees hereafter received
  from non-matriculated students by the city university shall be accounted
  for and paid, as determined by  the  board  of  trustees,  to  the  city
  university  construction fund; subject, however, in the case of any such
  fees received by graduate institutions, to any prior pledge thereof made
  by an agreement and lease both  between  the  city  university  and  the
  dormitory   authority  dated  as  of  January  tenth,  nineteen  hundred
  sixty-six. The fund shall receive, accept,  invest,  administer,  expend
  and  disburse the instructional and non-instructional fees in accordance
  with the city university construction fund act.
3. For purposes of this article and article one hundred  twenty-five-B
  of  this  chapter,  and notwithstanding any other provision thereof, the
  instructional and non-instructional fees received from matriculated  and
  non-matriculated  students  at New York city college of technology shall
  be treated as if they were  fees  from  a  community  college,  and  the
  instructional  and non-instructional fees received from matriculated and
  non-matriculated students at the  college  of  Staten  Island  shall  be
  treated  as  if  they  were senior college fees; provided, however, that
  instructional and non-instructional fees from  students  attending  that
  portion  of  the  program  of the college of Staten Island whose primary
  purpose is providing certificate and  associate  degree  post  secondary
  programs  in general and technical educational subjects shall be treated
  as if they were fees from a community college; provided,  however,  that
  instructional  and  non-instructional  fees  received  from all students
  attending the college  of  Staten  Island,  New  York  city  college  of
  technology  and  Medgar  Evers college shall be used to offset the state
  share of operating expenses.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6216 - State Aid.

§ 6216. State  aid.    The  board  of  trustees  shall continue to pay
  salaries to the supervisors, teachers and all  other  employees  of  any
  preparatory  high  school  or  model school under its jurisdiction which
  shall be the same as those paid by the board of education  of  the  same
  city  to persons discharging like functions in similar schools under the
  jurisdiction of the said board of education.  The city  school  district
  of  such  city  shall  be  entitled  to receive apportionments of public
  school moneys for the elementary and secondary schools maintained in and
  by such city and under the control of the board of trustees on the  same
  basis  as  such  city  school district receives apportionments of public
  school moneys for the elementary and high school conducted by the  board
  of education of such city.  The board of trustees shall make all reports
  required  by  the commissioner of education as the basis for calculating
  such apportionment.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6222 - Admission of Non-Residents of the City of New York to Each Community College of the City University.

§ 6222. Admission  of  non-residents  of  the city of New York to each
community college of the city university. 1. In  addition  to  admitting
residents  of  the  city  of  New  York,  each city university community
college shall, in accordance with the provisions of this section,  admit
non-residents of New York city as students.
2.   (a)  The  methods  and  procedures  for  the  admission  of  such
non-resident students to the  city  university  of  New  York  community
colleges   shall  be  in  accordance  with  the  provisions  of  section
sixty-three hundred five of this title. Notwithstanding any inconsistent
provision of law, any reference contained in  such  section  sixty-three
hundred  five  to  the state university trustees or to the chancellor of
the state university of  New  York  shall,  for  the  purposes  of  this
section,  be  deemed  to mean and refer to the board of trustees and the
chancellor of the city university of New York, respectively.
(b) Provided, further, in accordance with section six  thousand  three
hundred  five of this title, the chief fiscal officer of each county, as
defined  in  section  2.00  of  the  local  finance  law,  shall,   upon
application and submission to him of satisfactory evidence, issue to any
person  desiring  to  enroll  in  a  community college as a non-resident
student, a certificate of residence form showing that said person  is  a
resident of said county. If the chief fiscal officer of a county refuses
to  issue  such  a  certificate  on  the ground that the person applying
therefor is not a resident of  such  county,  the  person  applying  may
appeal  to  the chancellor of the city university. The chancellor of the
city university shall make a determination after  a  hearing,  upon  ten
days'  notice  to  such  chief  fiscal  officer  of the county, and such
determination shall be final and binding  on  the  county.  Such  person
shall,  upon  his  registration  for  each  college  year, file with the
college such a certificate of residence form issued not earlier than two
months prior thereto, and such certificate of residence  form  shall  be
valid for a period of one year from the date of issuance.
3.  The  city  university  board of trustees shall work in conjunction
with the  state  university  board  of  trustees  for  the  purposes  of
examining  the  laws,  regulations,  and  policies  regarding  community
college charges for non-resident students and submitting a report to the
legislature  pursuant  to  subdivision  eleven  of  section  sixty-three
hundred five of this title.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6223 - Deferred Education Payments.

§ 6223. Deferred  education  payments.    The  board  of  trustees, by
  regulation, shall provide that upon request by a student  attending  any
  college  of  the city university who is an eligible veteran, the payment
  of tuition and other fees and charges, less the amounts payable for such
  purposes from scholarships or other financial  assistance  awarded  said
  veteran  pursuant  to  article  thirteen  of  this  chapter, article one
  hundred thirty of this chapter or any other college,  state  or  federal
  aid  program,  shall be deferred in such amounts and until such times as
  the  several  payments  of  veterans'  benefits  under   the   Veterans'
  Readjustment  Benefit  Act  of  1966,  as  amended,  are received by the
  veteran, provided that the veteran has filed a claim for  such  benefits
  and  presents  to  the  city  university proof of eligibility, extent of
  entitlement to benefits and the need for deferral until the  receipt  of
  such benefits.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6225 - Pending Actions and Proceedings.

§ 6225. Pending  actions  and  proceedings.    No action or proceeding
  based upon a cause of action which arose prior to the effective date  of
  this  article  or,  with  respect to Medgar Evers college, prior to July
  first, nineteen hundred ninety-four, brought by or against the  city  of
  New  York,  the city university of New York or its board of trustees, or
  the city university construction fund shall be affected by any provision
  of this article, but the same may  be  prosecuted  or  defended  by  the
  corporation  counsel  of  the  city  of New York in the name of the body
  corporate of the city university of New York created by this article  in
  the  same court in which the action is pending.  In all such actions and
  proceedings such body corporate, upon application to the court, shall be
  substituted as a party.   Judgments or awards  in  any  such  action  or
  proceeding  shall  be paid by the city of New York in the same manner as
  prior to the effective date of  this  article,  provided,  however,  the
  state  shall  reimburse the city to the extent required by law in effect
  at the time the cause of action arose.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6227 - Reference in Provisions Relating to Retirement.

§ 6227. Reference  in provisions relating to retirement.  Whenever the
  term "board of higher education of the city of New York"  or  "board  of
  higher  education  of a city having a population of one million or more"
  is referred to or designated in any charter or  administrative  code  or
  any  other  general,  special  or  local  law  relating  to  pension  or
  retirement systems, including but not  limited  to  the  New  York  city
  employees'  retirement  system,  the  New York city teachers' retirement
  system, the board of education retirement  system  or  board  of  higher
  education  optional  retirement  program,  such reference or designation
  shall be deemed to refer to the corporate body of the city university of
  New York continued by this article.  Whenever the provisions of such law
  require the city of New  York  to  make  payments  to  such  pension  or
  retirement   systems   or   program   on  behalf  of  instructional  and
  non-instructional staff of senior colleges of the city university of New
  York, such payments shall be made, with respect  to  employment  on  and
  after  the effective date of this article, by the city university of New
  York.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6229 - City University of New York Community College Budget Process.

§ 6229. City  university of New York community college budget process.
  1. For the purposes  of  this  section  and  section  sixty-two  hundred
  twenty-one  of  this  article, the term "approved programs and services"
  shall mean and  include  all  programs  and  services  provided  by  the
  community  colleges,  except  for  campus schools or other elementary or
  secondary schools which receive state aid under other provisions of law,
  provided that all such programs have been approved  as  a  part  of  the
  master plan of the city university and as a part of the regents plan for
  higher  education  or  general  revision thereof pursuant to section two
  hundred thirty-seven of this chapter.
2. For each city fiscal year, the chancellor of  the  city  university
  shall  prepare  a proposed operating and capital budget for all approved
  programs and services. The form and content of such  proposed  operating
  and  capital  budget  shall  be  the  same as that approved by the state
  director  of  the  budget  for  the  community  colleges  of  the  state
  university of New York. The proposed operating budget shall be submitted
  in accordance with subdivision one-b of section sixty-three hundred four
  of  this chapter and shall also set forth the separate operating budgets
  of each community college.
3. Such proposed operating and capital budget, after approval  by  the
  board  of  trustees,  shall be submitted to the mayor of the city of New
  York for his review and approval. Not later than October  first  of  the
  calendar  year preceding the city fiscal year, the mayor shall submit to
  the  state  budget  director,  in  the  form  and  content  required  by
  subdivision  two  hereof,  the  amount  of  expenditures  that  he  will
  recommend in his executive budget for the following fiscal year for such
  approved programs and services.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6232 - College of Staten Island, New York City College of Technology and Medgar Evers College Programs.

§ 6232. College  of Staten Island, New York city college of technology
  and Medgar Evers college programs. A. Notwithstanding the designation of
  the college of Staten Island, New York city college  of  technology  and
  Medgar  Evers  college as senior colleges, the associate degree programs
  of these colleges shall be conducted administratively  and  academically
  in  a  manner consistent with the policies of the city university of New
  York applicable to such programs.
B. New York city college of technology (formerly known  as  "New  York
  city  technical  college"  and  "New York city community college") shall
  offer two year programs in the business, health and engineering  related
  technologies. For the academic year commencing September first, nineteen
  hundred  eighty-three  and  thereafter,  no more than ten percent of the
  freshmen shall be enrolled in programs leading to associate in  arts  or
  associate in science degrees.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6233 - Reports of the City University Trustees.

§ 6233. Reports  of  the  city university trustees. 1. The trustees of
the city university shall make, on or before January first of each year,
an annual report of its activities and such recommendations  as  it  may
deem  appropriate  to  the  board  of  regents,  the governor, the state
comptroller and the legislature. This  annual  report  shall  include  a
summary of city university's (1) operations and accomplishments; and (2)
revenues   and  expenditures,  in  accordance  with  the  categories  or
classifications established by the trustees of the city  university  for
operating and capital outlay purposes.
2.  a. On the fifteenth day of each month, from September through July
of each year, the trustees of the city university shall  submit  to  the
chairs  of  the  senate  finance  committee, the assembly ways and means
committee, the director of the budget  and  the  state  comptroller  for
informational  purposes,  reports  developed  in  consultation  with the
aforementioned chairs and director of  all  disbursements  of  the  city
university. These reports shall include but not be limited to:
(i)  a  comparison  of actual disbursements with the state fiscal year
expenditure plan;
(ii) the reallocation between  campuses  of  full-time  positions  and
filled full-time positions compared to annual targets;
(iii) campus and lump sum transfers and interchanges; and
(iv)   identification   of   any   revenue  shortfalls,  deficiencies,
surpluses, or budgetary actions by the governor.
b. In addition to the items listed in paragraph a of this subdivision,
the reports submitted on the fifteenth of October through July  of  each
year  will  include all receipts of the city university and a comparison
of actual receipts with the state fiscal year revenue plan.
c. In addition to the items listed in  paragraphs  a  and  b  of  this
subdivision,  the reports submitted on the fifteenth day of November and
April of each year will include:
(i) comparison of actual enrollment to enrollment targets;
(ii) summary of target and actual full-time equivalent positions; and
(iii) breakdown by  major  purpose  of  target  and  filled  full-time
positions.
3.  The  trustees of the city university shall submit to the governor,
the state comptroller, the legislature and the mayor of the city of  New
York,  within  one  hundred  twenty  days  after  the close of each city
university fiscal year, an annual financial  statement  for  the  senior
colleges  which  has  been  audited  by  an independent certified public
accountant and prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles as prescribed by the state comptroller.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6233-A - Master Capital Plan.

§ 6233-a. Master capital plan. On or before November fifteenth of each
  year,  the  trustees  of the city university shall approve and submit to
  the chairmen of the assembly ways and means  committee  and  the  senate
  finance  committee  and  to  the director of the budget a master capital
  plan  setting  forth  the   projects   proposed   to   be   constructed,
  reconstructed, rehabilitated or otherwise substantially altered pursuant
  to  appropriations  enacted  or to be enacted during the succeeding five
  years. During the selection of projects  for  such  plan,  the  trustees
  shall, where applicable, give due consideration to projects that support
  improvements   in   environmental   protection,   energy   and  resource
  management, solar energy and conservation with particular  consideration
  given  to a project's potential to generate cost savings over time. Such
  plan shall specify the name, location, estimated total cost at the  time
  the  project  is  to  be bid, the anticipated date or dates on which the
  design of such project is to commence, the proposed method of  financing
  and the estimated economic life of each project. Such plan shall further
  specify   whether   proposed   projects   constitute  new  construction,
  substantial   rehabilitation,   moderate   rehabilitation    or    minor
  rehabilitation  and  shall indicate how projects support improvements in
  environmental protection, energy and resource management,  solar  energy
  and  conservation.  Such  criteria  for  each  method of financing shall
  include, but not be limited to: (i) an analysis of  private  enterprise,
  federal   and  any  other  appropriate  financing  standards,  (ii)  the
  consideration of the period of economic life of projects as  related  to
  the  method  of financing, and (iii) project cost ranges for the methods
  of financing. Such plan specifications, categories or  construction  and
  criteria  for  methods of financing shall be defined by the trustees, in
  consultation with the city university construction fund.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125 - City University of New York › 6234 - Perfection of Security Interests.

§ 6234. Perfection  of security interests.  If made in connection with
  the design, construction, acquisition,  reconstruction,  rehabilitation,
  lease,  improvement,  operation, maintenance, furnishing or equipping of
  community or senior college facilities, any pledge of or other  security
  interest  in  moneys,  earnings,  income,  revenues,  accounts, contract
  rights, general intangibles or other personal  property,  or  any  other
  resources  held, made or created by the city university or on its behalf
  by any duly authorized officer, employee or agent  thereof,  or  by  any
  other person to secure such person's obligations to the city university,
  shall  be valid, binding and perfected from the time when such pledge or
  other security interest attaches, without any physical delivery  of  the
  collateral or further act. The lien of any such pledge or other security
  interest  shall  be  valid, binding and perfected as against all parties
  having claims of any kind in tort, contract  or  otherwise  against  the
  city  university irrespective of whether or not such parties have notice
  thereof. No instrument by which such a pledge or  security  interest  is
  created  nor  any  financing  statement  need be recorded or filed. This
  section shall  apply  notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  the  uniform
  commercial code.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-A - Board of Higher Education Optional Retirement Program › 6250 - Definitions.

§ 6250.  Definitions. Wherever used in this article:
1.  The  term  "city university" means the city university of New York
  under the jurisdiction of the board of higher education of the  city  of
  New York.
2. The term "board" means the board of higher education of the city of
  New York.
3.  The  term  "eligible employees" means members of the instructional
  staffs of the colleges administered by the board of higher education  in
  the  city  of New York pursuant to the provisions of article one hundred
  twenty-five of the education law, who  are  employed  in  the  following
  titles:  president,  dean,  director,  professor,  associate  professor,
  assistant professor, instructor,  tutor,  fellow,  lecturer,  librarian,
  associate  librarian, assistant librarian, library assistant, registrar,
  assistant registrar, registrar's assistant, principal, first  assistant,
  supervisor,  assistant teacher, critic teacher, teacher, college science
  assistant, college science technician, college  engineering  technician,
  and  any  other  members of the instructional staffs of such colleges as
  defined  in  section  sixty-two  hundred  six,  subdivision  1b  of  the
  education  law, and such other titles as the board in its discretion may
  add thereto, by reason of their close relationship  to  the  educational
  purposes  required  to carry on the functions of the city university. No
  person receiving  a  benefit  by  reason  of  his  retirement  from  any
  retirement  or  pension  system  of  New  York  state  or  any political
  subdivision thereof shall be eligible to elect the  optional  retirement
  program.
4. The term "optional retirement program" means the retirement program
  established pursuant to this article.
5.  The  term "electing employee" shall mean any eligible employee who
  exercises his election pursuant  to  this  article  to  come  under  the
  optional retirement program.
6.  The term "salary" means all amounts paid by or for the city of New
  York as compensation for services rendered by an eligible employee.
7. The term "insurer" shall mean  a  life  insurance  corporation,  or
  other  corporation subject to supervision by the department of financial
  services of the state of New York.
8. The term "city" shall mean the city of New York.
9. The term "comptroller" shall mean the comptroller of  the  city  of
  New York.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-A - Board of Higher Education Optional Retirement Program › 6251 - Optional Retirement Program Established.

§ 6251. Optional  retirement  program established.  1. There is hereby
  established an optional retirement program which shall provide  for  the
  purchase  of contracts providing retirement and death benefits for or on
  behalf of electing employees. Under  such  program  the  city  and  such
  employee shall contribute, to the extent authorized or required, towards
  the purchase of such contracts, which shall be issued to, and become the
  property  of,  such employees. The board may elect to offer the optional
  retirement program to eligible  employees  by  resolution,  which  shall
  become effective upon approval by the mayor of the city of New York.
2.  The board shall designate the insurer or insurers to which payment
  of such contributions may be made and shall approve the form and content
  of such contracts. In making such designation and giving  such  approval
  the  board  shall give due consideration to (i) the nature and extent of
  the rights and benefits to be provided by such  contracts  for  electing
  employees  and their beneficiaries, (ii) the relation of such rights and
  benefits to the amount of contributions to be made under  this  article,
  (iii)  the  suitability  of  such  rights  and benefits to the needs and
  interests of electing  employees  and  to  the  interests  of  the  city
  university  in  the  employment  and retention of eligible employees and
  (iv) the authority and ability of the designated insurer or insurers  to
  provide rights and benefits under such contracts.
3. The board is hereby authorized to provide for the administration of
  such  optional  retirement  program  and  to  perform  or  authorize the
  performance of such functions as may be necessary for such  purposes  in
  accordance with this article.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-A - Board of Higher Education Optional Retirement Program › 6254 - Social Security.

§ 6254. Social  security.  Every electing employee shall have old-age,
  survivors, and disability insurance coverage  provided  by  the  federal
  social  security  act in accordance with the provisions of article three
  of the retirement and social security law.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-A - Board of Higher Education Optional Retirement Program › 6255 - City Not Liable for Payment of Benefits.

§ 6255. City not liable for payment of benefits.  Neither the city nor
  the board shall be a party to any contract purchased in whole or in part
  with   contributions   made   under   the  optional  retirement  program
  established and administered pursuant to this article.   No  retirement,
  death,  or  other  benefits shall be payable by the city or by the board
  under such optional retirement program.  Such benefits shall be paid  to
  electing  employees  or their beneficiaries by the designated insurer or
  insurers in accordance with the terms of their contracts.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-A - Board of Higher Education Optional Retirement Program › 6256 - Inconsistent Provisions of Other Acts Superseded.

§ 6256. Inconsistent  provisions of other acts superseded.  Insofar as
  the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the  provisions  of
  any  other act, general or special, the provisions of this article shall
  be controlling.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-B - City University Construction Fund › 6271 - Definitions.

§ 6271. Definitions. For the purposes of this article:
1. "Dormitory authority" means the dormitory authority of the state of
  New York as established by the dormitory authority act.
2. "City" means the city of New York.
3.  "City university" means the city university of New York, including
  the senior colleges and the community colleges governed and administered
  by the board  of  higher  education  pursuant  to  article  one  hundred
  twenty-five of this chapter.
4.  "Facility"  means  a housing unit for the use of students, married
  students, faculty, staff and the  families  of  such  married  students,
  faculty  and  staff,  an  academic  building,  administration  building,
  library, laboratory, classroom or other building or structure essential,
  necessary or useful in the academic  program  of  the  city  university,
  including  all  necessary and usual attendant and related facilities and
  equipment.
5. "Fund" means the city university construction fund  as  established
  by this article.
6. "Senior college" shall have the same meaning as in subdivision five
  of section six thousand two hundred two of this chapter.
7.  "Community  college" shall have the same meaning as in subdivision
  four of section six thousand two hundred two of this chapter.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-B - City University Construction Fund › 6272 - Fund Continued.

§ 6272.   Fund  continued.    The  city  university  construction fund
  created by chapter seven hundred eighty-two  of  the  laws  of  nineteen
  hundred  sixty-six  is  hereby  continued.    The  fund  is  a corporate
  governmental agency constituting a public benefit  corporation.  It  has
  the powers and privileges of a corporation and all of its business shall
  be  transacted,  all  funds  invested,  all warrants for money drawn and
  payments made, and all cash and securities and other  personal  property
  held under its corporate name.  For all purposes of this article and the
  dormitory  authority act, the fund shall be deemed to be an "educational
  institution."
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-B - City University Construction Fund › 6273 - Purposes of Fund.

§ 6273. Purposes  of  fund.   The purposes of the fund shall be (i) to
  provide facilities for the city university,  and  (ii)  to  support  the
  educational purposes of the city university.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-B - City University Construction Fund › 6277 - Authority of City to Convey Real Property and Grant Consents to Dormitory Authority.

§ 6277. Authority  of  city to convey real property and grant consents
to dormitory authority.   (a)  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  any
general,  special or local law, charter or ordinance to the contrary, on
request of the fund and with the approval of the city board of estimate,
the city of New York may sell, convey, lease, exchange or otherwise make
available to the dormitory authority, for a nominal  consideration,  any
interest  in real property of the city designated by the board of higher
education as suitable for a facility.   Such  sale,  conveyance,  lease,
exchange,  or  other disposition may be made at nominal cost and without
the requirement of public auction or sealed bids, or restriction  as  to
the  term  of  any  such  lease  or  arrangement,  and the provisions of
subdivision b of section three hundred eighty-four of the New York  city
charter shall not apply in such cases. Conveyances made pursuant to this
section shall include but shall not be limited to real property on which
are  situated  facilities  of,  or  are  under  the  jurisdiction of, or
assigned to, the board of higher education.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of any general,  special  or  local
law,  charter  or ordinance to the contrary, on request of the fund, the
city board of estimate in behalf of the  City  of  New  York  may  grant
revocable  or  irrevocable  consents  or  rights  of  any kind or nature
whatsoever, providing for or involving or relating to the occupation  or
use  of  any  of  the streets of the city, whether on, under or over the
surface  thereof,  to  the  dormitory  authority,  on  such  terms   and
conditions  and for such period of time or duration as may be determined
by the board of estimate to be in the public interest.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-B - City University Construction Fund › 6280 - Actions Against Fund.

§ 6280. Actions  against  fund.   (a) Except in an action for wrongful
death, an action against the fund for personal injury or property damage
or founded on tort shall not be commenced more than one year and  ninety
days after the cause of action therefor shall have accrued, nor unless a
notice  of  claim  shall  have  been  served on a trustee of the fund or
officer or employee thereof designated by the  fund  for  such  purpose,
within  the time limited by, and in compliance with the requirements of,
section fifty-e of the general municipal law. An action against the fund
for wrongful death shall be commenced in accordance with the  notice  of
claim  and time limitation provisions of title eleven of article nine of
the public authorities law.
(b) The venue of every action,  suit  or  special  proceeding  brought
against  the  fund  shall  be  laid  in the county in which the cause of
action arose for all claims which arise within the city of New York,  or
in the county of New York.
(c)  Neither  any  trustee  of  the fund nor any officer, employee, or
agent of the fund, while acting within the scope of his authority, shall
be subject to any personal liability resulting  from  the  providing  of
facilities  for  the  city  university  or  from  any  other exercise or
carrying out of any of the fund's purposes or powers.
(d) Upon an appeal taken by the city university construction  fund  in
any action or other proceeding to which the fund is a party, the service
of  notice  of  appeal  shall  perfect  the  appeal  and  shall stay the
execution of the judgment or order appealed from without any undertaking
or other security being furnished by the fund.
(e) No provision of this article shall be construed as a  defense  and
indemnification  provision within the meaning of section eighteen of the
public officers law or any other similar law or as otherwise  precluding
any  employee, as defined in said section of the public officers law, of
the fund from recourse to the provisions thereof.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 125-B - City University Construction Fund › 6281 - Municipal Regulations.

§ 6281. Municipal  regulations.
(a)  No  county,  town  or village,
including but not limited to the city of New York, shall have the  power
to  modify  or  change the plans and specifications for facilities to be
provided pursuant to agreements between the dormitory authority and  the
city  university  construction  fund,  or  the  construction,  plumbing,
heating, lighting or  other  mechanical  branch  of  work  necessary  to
complete  the  work in question, nor to require that any person, firm or
corporation employed on any such work shall perform any such work in any
other  or  different  manner  from  that  provided  by  such  plans  and
specifications, nor to require that any such person, firm or corporation
obtain  any  other  or  additional authority or permit from such county,
city, town or village, including but not limited to the city of New York
as a condition of doing such work, nor shall any condition  whatever  be
imposed  by  any  such  county, city, town or village, including but not
limited to the city of New York in  relation  to  the  work  being  done
pursuant  to  the  aforesaid  agreements,  and  such  work  shall  be in
accordance with the drawings, plans,  specifications  and  contracts  in
relation  thereto;  and  the  doing  of  any such work for the dormitory
authority by any person, firm or  corporation  in  accordance  with  the
terms  of  such  drawings,  plans, specifications or contracts shall not
subject said person, firm or corporation to any  liability  or  penalty,
civil  or  criminal,  other  than  as may be stated in such contracts or
incidental to the proper enforcement thereof.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or  any  other
law,  any  contract  let  by  the  dormitory  authority  and/or the city
university construction fund for the purposes of this article  shall  be
in  conformity  with  the  provisions  of section one hundred one of the
general municipal law.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 126 - Community Colleges and State-Aided Four-Year Colleges › 6304-A - Reports to Local Sponsors.

§ 6304-A. Reports  to  local sponsors.  The commissioner shall provide
  the local sponsor or sponsors with a copy of each program review  report
  of  the  sponsored community college prepared by the department pursuant
  to this chapter. The comptroller shall  provide  the  local  sponsor  or
  sponsors  with  a  copy  of  each  final  audit  or  final report on the
  sponsored community college prepared by  the  department  of  audit  and
  control.  The  president  of  the  higher education services corporation
  shall provide the local sponsor or sponsors with a copy of  each  report
  of a financial aid program review of the sponsored community college.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 126 - Community Colleges and State-Aided Four-Year Colleges › 6307 - Establishment of State-Aided Four-Year Colleges.

§ 6307. Establishment  of  state-aided four-year colleges.   1.   Upon
  recommendation of the state university trustees, counties  or  adjoining
  cities  not now adequately served by any four-year college programs, may
  be empowered singly  or  jointly  to  establish  and  operate  four-year
  college programs.  Such colleges shall be financed and administered in a
  manner similar to that provided for community colleges herein.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 127 - Military Service › 6350 - Leave of Absence for Military Service.

§  6350. Leave of absence for military service. Whenever a student who
  is: (a) a member of the national guard or other reserve component of the
  armed forces of the United States and is called  or  ordered  to  active
  duty,  as  defined  in  10 USC § 101(d)(1), or (b) a member of the state
  organized militia, and is called or  ordered  to  active  duty  for  the
  state, as defined in subdivision one of section six of the military law,
  the  institution  of  higher  education in which the student is enrolled
  shall grant the student a military leave of absence from the institution
  while such student is serving on active duty, and for one year after the
  conclusion of such service.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 127 - Military Service › 6351 - Preservation of Educational Status and Financial Resources.

§  6351. Preservation of educational status and financial resources. A
  student on a military leave of absence from  an  institution  of  higher
  education  shall  be entitled, upon release from serving on active duty,
  to be restored to the educational status such student had attained prior
  to being called or ordered to such duty without loss of academic credits
  earned, scholarships or grants awarded, or tuition and other  fees  paid
  prior to the commencement of his or her active duty.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 127 - Military Service › 6352 - Option of Refund or Credit.

§ 6352. Option of refund or credit. An institution of higher education
  shall  refund tuition or fees paid or credit the tuition and fees to the
  next period of enrollment after the  student  returns  from  a  military
  leave of absence, at the option of the student.
2023 New York Laws › EDN - Education › Title 7 - State and City Colleges and Institutions-Cornell University › Article 127 - Military Service › 6353 - Enforcement.

§ 6353. Enforcement. Any violation of this article shall constitute an
  unfair  educational  practice pursuant to section three hundred thirteen
  of this chapter. Any student alleging a violation of  this  article  may
  commence  an  administrative  or judicial proceeding pursuant to section
  three hundred thirteen of this chapter.