N.Y. Education Law § 4701: Establishment of farm schools

§ 4701. Establishment of farm schools. The board of supervisors or

other governing elective body of any county outside of the city of New

York may adopt a resolution by a majority vote of the members of such

board or body establishing a farm school for the purpose of giving

instruction in the trades and in industrial, agricultural and homemaking

subjects to children of the county not more than eighteen nor less than

eight years of age who may be admitted thereto as provided by law.