{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-education-law-1980","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Education Law § 1980","heading":"Definitions","body":"§ 1980. Definitions.  When used in this article, the following terms\nshall mean:\n  1. The term \"board of education\" shall mean the trustee, trustees or\nboard of education of any common, union free, central, central high or\ncity school district, or a board of cooperative educational services.\n  2. The term \"school district\" shall mean any common, union free,\ncentral, central high or city school district, or a board of cooperative\neducational services.\n  3. The term \"district superintendent\" shall mean the chief\nadministrative officer of a supervisory district as defined in article\nforty-five of this chapter.","path":["Education Law","Title 2. School District Organization","Article 40-A. Shared Personnel"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/EDN/1980","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"5ba21ba6e8c3c1c8cd171644c1b021930b112a4388351990ef28c5f3cad563ce","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-education-law-1952","next":"us-ny/n.y.-education-law-1981"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}