§ 3801. Disposition of fines for benefit of common schools. Whenever, by any statute, a penalty or fine is imposed for the benefit of common schools, and not expressly of the common schools of a town or school district, it shall be taken to be for the benefit of the common schools of the county […]
§ 3802. Disposition of fines for benefit of schools of town, district or city. Whenever a fine or penalty is inflicted or imposed for the benefit of the common schools of a town or school district, the magistrate, constable or other officer collecting or receiving the same shall forthwith pay the same to the county […]
§ 3803. Disposition of fines in case of joint district. Whenever a penalty or fine is imposed upon any school district officer for a violation or omission of official duty, or upon any person for any act or omission within a school district, or touching property or the peace and good order of the district, […]
§ 3804. Report and payment of fines. Every district attorney shall report, annually, to the board of supervisors or other governing elective body, all such fines and penalties imposed in any prosecution conducted by him during the previous year; and all moneys collected or received by him or by the sheriff, or any other officer, […]
§ 3805. Penalty for falsely claiming to represent commissioner of education, regents or other school officer. It shall be a misdemeanor for any employee, agent or representative of a firm, company or corporation engaged in selling, publishing or manufacturing papers, periodicals, books, maps, charts, school supplies, apparatus or furniture, or any other person engaged or […]
§ 3806. Penalty for failure to render an account or pay over any balance. Every school officer in the city of New York who shall refuse or neglect to render an account or to pay over any balance in his hands at the expiration of his term of office shall for each offense forfeit the […]
§ 3807. Penalty for false reports and misapplication of public funds. Every person in the employ of the board of education of the city of New York, and every school officer and every officer or teacher of a school or society, who shall wilfully sign a false report to such board of education, shall for […]
§ 3808. Forfeiture of amount of penalty where suit is neglected. Where any penalty for the benefit of a school district, or of the schools of any school district, town, supervisory district or county, shall be incurred, and the officer, whose duty it is by law to sue for the same, shall wilfully and unreasonably […]
§ 3809. Forfeiture of amount of moneys lost by neglect. Whenever the share of school moneys or any portion thereof, apportioned to any school district, or any money to which a town or school district would have been entitled, shall be lost, in consequence of any wilful neglect of official duty by any district superintendent, […]
§ 3810. No costs to plaintiffs in certain cases. 1. In any action against school officers, including supervisors of towns, in respect to their duties and powers under this chapter, for any act performed by virtue of or under the color of their offices, or for any refusal or omission to perform any duty enjoined […]
§ 3811. Costs, expenses and damages a district charge in certain cases. 1. Whenever the trustees or board of education of any school district, or any school district officers, have been or shall be instructed by a resolution adopted at a district meeting to defend any action brought against them, or to bring or defend […]
§ 3812. Payment of costs, charges and expenses by vote of district meeting. 1. Whenever the trustees or board of education or any school district officer shall have brought or defended any such action or proceeding, without any such resolution of the district meeting, and after the final determination of such suit or proceeding, shall […]
§ 3813. Presentation of claims against the governing body of any school district or certain state supported schools. 1. No action or special proceeding, for any cause whatever, except as hereinafter provided, relating to district property or property of schools provided for in article eighty-five of this chapter or chapter ten hundred sixty of the […]
§ 3814. Appeal to county judge. 1. Whenever any officer mentioned in section thirty-eight hundred twelve shall have complied with the provisions of such section and the meeting shall have refused to direct the trustees or board of education to levy a tax for the payment of the costs, charges and expenses claimed by him, […]
§ 3815. Hearing before county judge. 1. Upon the appearance of the parties, or upon due proof of service of the notice and copy of the account, the county judge shall examine into the matter and hear the proofs and allegations presented by the parties, and decide by order whether or not the account, or […]
§ 3816. Duty of trustees or board of education to carry out order. It shall be the duty of the trustees or board of education of any school district, within thirty days after service upon them or upon the district clerk of a copy of an order of the county judge and notice thereof to […]