UNIV. OF
CALIFORNIA

GENERAL SCHOOL LAWS

OF THE

STATE OF NEW YORK.

PREPARED BY THE

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 252, LAWS OF 1878.

ALBANY.

WEED, PARSONS AND COMPANY, PRINTERS.

1878.

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UNIV. OF
CALIFORNIA

SCHOOL
SCHOOL LAW.

CHAP. 555.

AN ACT to revise and consolidate the General Acts relating to Public Instruction.

Passed May 2, 1864; three-fifths being present.

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

TITLE I.

OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
HIS ELECTION AND GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.

SECTION 1. The office of state superintendent of public instruction is continued, and the term of said office shall be three years, commencing on a day after an election thereto, and continuing until a successor shall have been duly elected. Such superintendent shall be elected by joint ballot of the senate and assembly, on the first Tuesday of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, and on the first Tuesday of April next after the occurrence of any vacancy in the office.

state superhis election office.

intendent;

and term of

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