N.Y. Education Law 6215 – Fees
§ 6215. Fees. 1. All instructional and non-instructional fees hereafter received from matriculated students by the city university shall be accounted for and paid to the city university construction fund; subject, however, in the case of any such fees received by graduate institutions, to any prior pledge thereof made by an agreement and lease both between the city university of New York and the dormitory authority dated as of January tenth, nineteen hundred sixty-six. The fund shall receive, accept, invest, administer, expend and disburse the instructional and non-instructional fees in accordance with the city university construction fund act.
Terms Used In N.Y. Education Law 6215
- board of trustees: means the board of trustees of the city university of New York. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
- city university: shall mean the city university of New York, including each senior college and each community college. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
- community college: shall mean an institution of higher education in the city of New York, which is governed and administered as such, by the board of trustees on July first, nineteen hundred seventy-nine, whose primary purpose is providing certificate and associate degree post secondary programs in general and technical educational subjects, and is receiving financial assistance from the state as a community college. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- senior college: shall mean an institution of higher education in the city of New York, which is governed and administered by the board of trustees, including, but not limited to, a professional or graduate institution, an institution for research, an administrative institution, and, except as otherwise provided, Medgar Evers college, New York city college of technology (formerly known as "New York city technical college" and "New York city community college"), and the college of Staten Island, but not including a community college. See N.Y. Education Law 6202
2. All instructional and non-instructional fees hereafter received from non-matriculated students by the city university shall be accounted for and paid, as determined by the board of trustees, to the city university construction fund; subject, however, in the case of any such fees received by graduate institutions, to any prior pledge thereof made by an agreement and lease both between the city university and the dormitory authority dated as of January tenth, nineteen hundred sixty-six. The fund shall receive, accept, invest, administer, expend and disburse the instructional and non-instructional fees in accordance with the city university construction fund act.
3. For purposes of this article and article one hundred twenty-five-B of this chapter, and notwithstanding any other provision thereof, the instructional and non-instructional fees received from matriculated and non-matriculated students at New York city college of technology shall be treated as if they were fees from a community college, and the instructional and non-instructional fees received from matriculated and non-matriculated students at the college of Staten Island shall be treated as if they were senior college fees; provided, however, that instructional and non-instructional fees from students attending that portion of the program of the college of Staten Island whose primary purpose is providing certificate and associate degree post secondary programs in general and technical educational subjects shall be treated as if they were fees from a community college; provided, however, that instructional and non-instructional fees received from all students attending the college of Staten Island, New York city college of technology and Medgar Evers college shall be used to offset the state share of operating expenses.