N.Y. Education Law § 4107: Penalty for failure to send children to school

§ 4107. Penalty for failure to send children to school. A violation

of section forty-one hundred six shall be a misdemeanor, punishable for

the first offense by a fine not exceeding five dollars or by

imprisonment not exceeding ten days, and for each subsequent offense, by

a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars, or by imprisonment not

exceeding thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Courts of

special sessions shall, subject to removal, as provided in sections

fifty-seven and fifty-eight of the code of criminal procedure, have

exclusive jurisdiction in the first instance to hear, try and determine

charges of violation of section forty-one hundred six within their

respective jurisdictions.