N.Y. Education Law 2590-O*2 – Neutrality of school employees in community board elections
* § 2590-o. Neutrality of school employees in community board elections. 1. In their official capacities during school hours all school, community district and city district employees shall maintain a posture of complete neutrality with respect to elections of candidates for community board. No school, community district or city district facilities or supplies shall be used on behalf of any candidate.
Terms Used In N.Y. Education Law 2590-O*2
- city board: shall mean the board of education of the city district. See N.Y. Education Law 2590-A
- city district: shall mean the city school district of the city of New York. See N.Y. Education Law 2590-A
- community board: shall mean the board of education of a community district. See N.Y. Education Law 2590-A
- community district: shall mean a community school district created or to be created within the city district under the provisions of this article. See N.Y. Education Law 2590-A
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
2. The city board shall have the authority and responsibility with regard to the investigation and trial of employees against whom violations of this section are charged. Wilful violations of this section shall constitute cause for removal from office or termination of employment.
3. The city board shall adopt regulations to achieve the purposes of this section.
* NB There are 2 § 2590-o's