§ 235-a. New York state biodiversity research institute. 1. The New York state biodiversity research institute is hereby created within the New York state museum within the education department. The purposes of the institute shall include: (a) advising the governor, governmental agencies, the regents, and the legislature on matters relating to biodiversity in New York […]
§ 235-b. New York state biological survey. 1. The New York state biological survey is hereby established in the New York state science service within the state museum to inventory, research, analyze and disseminate information about all the biota of New York. The biological survey shall: (a) Develop and maintain an inventory of the biological […]
§ 236. Public television and radio. 1. Short title. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Public Television and Radio Act of nineteen hundred seventy-eight”. 2. Legislative findings and declaration of intent. In the years since New York state’s educational television act was passed in nineteen hundred fifty-four, public television in […]
§ 237. Regents plan for higher education including approved plans of state university and city university of New York and plans of independent institutions of higher education. 1. Purposes of planning. Master planning for higher education in New York State should: a. Define and differentiate the missions and objectives of higher education. b. Identify the […]
§ 238. Chair on geriatrics in the state university. 1. There is hereby established in the state university of New York, under the jurisdiction of its board of trustees, one distinguished chair on geriatrics at a state operated institution in the state university for professional education in medicine. 2. The state university board of trustees […]
§ 238-a. Statewide resource centers for geriatric education. 1. There is hereby established in the state university of New York, under the jurisdiction of its board of trustees, a statewide resource center for geriatric education as established by chapter seven hundred seventy-seven of the laws of nineteen hundred eighty-one, and the acts supplemental thereto. 2. […]
§ 239. Albert Einstein chairs in science and Albert Schweitzer chairs in the humanities. 1. Legislative finding and declaration of policy. The public and private colleges in this state enjoy a well-deserved reputation for academic excellence and intellectual vitality. For them to preserve and further enhance their great stature they must compete with colleges in […]
§ 239-a. Collection and distribution of student’s residual consumer goods. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: a. “consumer goods” shall mean goods that are used or bought for use primarily for personal, family or household purposes including, but not limited to, home furnishings, canned and non-perishable foods, […]
§ 239-b. Research dogs and cats. 1. A higher education research facility that receives public money, including tax-exempt status, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility shall after the completion of any testing or research involving a dog or cat, assess the health of the dog or cat and […]