5006 – Teachout Plans.
§ 5006. Teachout plans. 1. A school may submit a teachout plan to the commissioner for approval pursuant to regulations established by the commissioner. A teachout plan shall consist of a contract between a licensed private career school, with another school, hereinafter called the teachout school, so that in the event that the licensed private […]
5007 – Tuition Reimbursement Account.
§ 5007. Tuition reimbursement account. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subdivision six of this section, the portion of the annual assessment of schools licensed pursuant to section five thousand one of this article as prescribed in subdivision nine of such section and all fines, penalties and settlements received pursuant to this article shall be […]
5008 – Trust Accounts.
§ 5008. Trust accounts. 1. If the commissioner determines that a school has demonstrated a pattern or practice of failing to make tuition refunds in a timely manner consistent with this article and/or the school’s financial condition may result in the interruption or cessation of instruction or jeopardize student tuition funds, the commissioner shall require […]
5009 – Duties of the Commissioner.
§ 5009. Duties of the commissioner. In addition to all other duties assigned in this article, the duties of the commissioner shall include, but not be limited to: 1. ensuring that up-to-date, accurate information is available to the public, via the internet and other appropriate media, regarding every duly licensed proprietary school in this state, […]
5010 – Advisory Council.
§ 5010. Advisory council. 1. An advisory council for licensed private career schools is hereby created for the purpose of advising the board of regents and the commissioner as provided herein. The council shall be composed of eleven members appointed by the governor, two of whom shall be upon the recommendation of the temporary president […]
5100 – Definitions.
§ 5100. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Eligible agency” means labor organizations, their federations or organizations of employers acting in consortium with labor organizations, that have been approved by the commissioner, upon application therefor, to conduct workplace literacy and basic skills education programs. 2. “Labor […]
5101 – Grants.
§ 5101. Grants. 1. The commissioner is authorized to make grants to eligible agencies that conduct workplace literacy and basic skills education programs for employees of public or private employers or for members of unions whose present levels of literacy skills constitute a barrier to continued employment or to promotion. 2. No for-profit agency or […]
5102 – Regulations.
§ 5102. Regulations. The commissioner shall promulgate regulations to carry out the provisions of this article. Such regulations shall, among other things, specify the programs, services, or functions that are eligible for funding under this article, including, but not limited to, instruction, administration, counseling, support services, and curriculum development.
5200 – Establishment of the Research Institute on Addictions.
§ 5200. Establishment of the research institute on addictions. There is hereby established at the university center at Buffalo of the state university of New York the research institute on addictions for research and teaching in the sciences related to addiction, including alcohol abuse and substance abuse, as such terms are defined in section 1.03 […]
5201 – Functions of Institute.
§ 5201. Functions of institute. The research institute on addictions is designated as an institute for the conduct of research and education directed towards furthering knowledge of the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of addictions, including alcoholism, alcohol abuse, substance abuse, substance dependence and chemical dependence. The university shall foster support and obtain funds for […]