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N.Y. Education Law § 2559: Power of removal of member of board of education

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Education Law
Title 2. School District Organization
Article 52. City School Districts of Cities With One Hundred Twenty-five Thousand Inhabitants or More

§ 2559. Power of removal of member of board of education. For cause

shown, and after giving notice of the charge and opportunity of defense,

the commissioner of education may remove any member of a board of

education. Wilful disobedience of any lawful requirement of the

commissioner of education, or a want of due diligence in obeying such

requirement or wilful violation or neglect of duty, is cause for

removal.

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