N.Y. Military Law § 254: Video teleconferencing for families of persons ordered to active duty

§ 254. Video teleconferencing for families of persons ordered to

active duty. 1. Definition. For the purposes of this section, "military

service" shall mean military duty in the active military service of the

United States, as defined in section three hundred one of this chapter.

2. The division of military and naval affairs shall make available

teleconferencing facilities to the families, which shall include

spouses, domestic partners, children, and parents and such others as

meet criteria established by the division of every person in military

service who is a resident of this state so as to facilitate, in

cooperation with the department of defense and the armed forces of the

United States, communications between such persons in military service

and their families.