US Lawyer Database

2053 – Reports Regarding Lawyers.

§ 2053. Reports regarding lawyers. Every school district and board of cooperative educational services shall, on or before the forty-fifth day after the commencement of its fiscal year, file with the department, the comptroller and the attorney general a report specifying: (a) all lawyers who provide legal services to such district or board; (b) whether […]

2054 – Non-Exclusivity of Rights or Remedies.

§ 2054. Non-exclusivity of rights or remedies. Nothing in this part shall be construed to limit, in any matter, any rights or remedies otherwise available under law against any party or to any person or entity, including, but not limited to, the attorney general or the comptroller of the state of New York.

2042 – Form and Validity of Contract.

§ 2042. Form and validity of contract. Every contract for the education of school children shall be in writing and in the form prescribed by the commissioner of education, and before such contract is executed the same shall be submitted for approval to the superintendent of schools having jurisdiction over said district and such contract […]

2044 – Report of Pupils From Other Districts.

§ 2044. Report of pupils from other districts. The children attending a school under any contract for the education of elementary pupils shall be reported to the commissioner of education by the trustees or board of education of the district or city wherein such children attend school as though they were residents of such city […]

2045 – Non-Resident Attendance.

§ 2045. Non-resident attendance. 1. No charge for the instruction of nonresident pupils in excess of the difference between the cost of educating such pupils and the apportionment of public moneys on account of the attendance of such pupils shall be made by any district. The tuition charged, if any, in excess of such apportionment […]

2050 – Definition.

§ 2050. Definition. As used in this part, a “lawyer” shall mean an attorney or counselor governed by article fifteen of the judiciary law, who receives remuneration or other compensation from a school district or board of cooperative educational services in exchange for legal services provided to such district or board.

2051 – Charging for Professional Services.

§ 2051. Charging for professional services. 1. A lawyer shall not simultaneously be an independent contractor and an employee of a school district or board of cooperative educational services for the purpose of providing legal services to such school district or board of cooperative educational services. 2. A lawyer who is not an employee of […]

2052 – Enforcement.

§ 2052. Enforcement. 1. Any lawyer who violates section two thousand fifty-one of this part, shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed three times the charges and fees for contracted services or salary received by the lawyer and paid by such school district or board of cooperative educational services for legal services, […]

2037 – Determination of Meeting or Election Disputes.

§ 2037. Determination of meeting or election disputes. All disputes concerning the validity of any district meeting or election or of any of the acts of the officers of such meeting or election shall be referred to the commissioner of education for determination and his decisions in the matter shall be final and not subject […]