New York Education Law Article 75 - TRUSTS FOR SCHOOLS; GOSPEL AND SCHOOL LOTS

• 3701 - Property to Be Held in Trust for Public Schools.
  Real and personal estate may be granted, conveyed, devised, bequeathed and given in trust and in perpetuity or otherwise, to the state, or to the...
• 3702 - Control and Supervision of Trusts for Public Schools.
  The legislature may control and regulate the execution of all such trusts; and the commissioner of education shall supervise and advise the trustees, and hold...
• 3703 - Report of Trusts to Commissioner of Education.
  The common council or other legislative body of every city, the board of supervisors or other governing elective body of every county, the trustees of...
• 3704 - Report of Supervisor Regarding Gospel or School Lots.
  Every supervisor of a town shall report to the commissioner of education whether there be, within the town, any gospel or school lot, and, if...
• 3705 - Apportionment of Gospel Funds.
  It shall be lawful for the supervisor of any town having money arising from the sale of gospel lands, and known as gospel funds, to...
• 3706 - Authorization of Apportionment of Gospel Funds.
  1. The town board of any town having a gospel fund of five hundred dollars or less may authorize the supervisor of the town to...
• 3707 - Payment of Apportionment of Gospel Funds.
  1. When such apportionment is authorized the supervisor shall pay to the collector, or if the district has a treasurer to the treasurer, of the...
• 3708 - Bond Required of Collector or Treasurer.
  The collector or the treasurer, if the district has a treasurer, of each of such school districts shall execute and file with the supervisor of...
• 3709 - Penalties of Certain Bonds.
  Whenever a school district officer is required to furnish a bond under the provisions of section thirty-seven hundred eight in the penalty of double the...
• 3710 - Application of Moneys.
  Such moneys shall be held by such collector or treasurer and paid upon the written order of the trustee or board of education of the...
• 3711 - Sale of Gospel or School Lots on Division of Town.
  1. Whenever a town having lands assigned to it for the support of the gospel or of schools, shall be divided into two or more...
• 3712 - State Agency for Surplus Property.
  The commissioner of education, or such other state officer as may, from time to time, be designated by the governor, shall be the state agency...
• 3712-a - Transfer of Gospel Funds to General Fund of Town.
  In lieu of the apportionment and payment of gospel funds as otherwise authorized by this article, the town board of any town may, by resolution...
• 3713 - Acceptance of Funds Appropriated by Federal Government.
  1. The state, any school district or its trustees or board of education is hereby authorized and empowered to accept the provisions of any law...

Last modified: February 3, 2019