N.Y. Education Law § 809-a: Instruction in the safe use of firearms and in the game laws

§ 809-a. Instruction in the safe use of firearms and in the game laws.

The officer, board, or commission authorized or required to prescribe

courses of instructions in any school under state control, may authorize

instructions to be given in the safe and proper use of firearms allowed

by law to be used in the taking of wild game, and may also authorize

instructions to be given in the study of game laws and of proper hunting

and conservation practices. Such courses of instruction shall be

approved by both the education department and the department of

environmental conservation.