New York Education Law Article 53 - SCHOOL ELECTIONS IN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF CITIES WITH LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND INHABITANTS

• 2601 - Application of Article.
  This article shall apply to each city school district of a city which has less than one hundred twenty-five thousand inhabitants, according to the latest...
• 2601-a - Procedures for Adoption of School Budgets in Small City School Districts.
  * 1. The board of education of each city school district subject to this article shall provide for the submission of a budget for approval...
• 2602 - Annual and Special School District Meetings.
  1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, including the provisions of this article, an annual school election shall be held on the same day...
• 2603 - Qualifications of Voters.
  A person shall be entitled to vote at a school election in a city school district who is: 1. A citizen of the United States....
• 2604 - Division of City School District Into School Election Districts; Elections Held in Schoolhouses.
  The board of education of each city school district shall adopt a resolution on or before the first day of April, preceding the first annual...
• 2606 - Registration of Voters.
  1. The board of education except in those city school districts which have adopted a resolution pursuant to section twenty-five hundred thirty-one of this chapter,...
• 2607 - Inspectors of Election; Organization.
  Not less than ten days prior to each special or annual election, the board of education shall appoint for each election district three qualified voters...
• 2608 - Nomination and Ballot.
  1. Candidates for members of the board of education in a city school district shall be nominated by petition directed to the board of education...
• 2609 - Conduct of Election; Challenges.
  1. Such elections shall be conducted, so far as may be, in accordance with the provisions of the election law, relative to general elections, except...
• 2610 - Canvass of Votes and Return to Board of Education; Declaration of Result.
  1. Immediately upon the close of the polls the inspectors of each school election district shall count the ballots found in the ballot box without...
• 2611 - Use of Voting Machines.
  The board of education of a city school district may authorize the use of voting machines at a school election. When such voting machines are...
• 2613 - Absentee Ballots.
  The board of education of each city school district to which this article applies shall provide for absentee ballots in accordance with the provisions of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019