{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-education-law-208","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Education Law § 208","heading":"General examinations, credentials and degrees","body":"§ 208. General examinations, credentials and degrees.  The regents may\nconfer by diploma under their seal such honorary degrees as they may\ndeem proper, and may establish examinations as to attainments in\nlearning, and may award and confer suitable certificates, diplomas and\ndegrees on persons who satisfactorily meet the requirements prescribed.","path":["Education Law","Title 1. General Provisions Article 1 Short Title and Definitions (§§","Article 5. University of the State of New York","Part 1. General Organization"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/EDN/208","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"4e295810bd18701875ca0f981ced719d92fdf7e0b27b062ab1872105f0d60a5e","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-education-law-207-b","next":"us-ny/n.y.-education-law-208-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}