N.Y. EDN Law § 2-A
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Release of directory information; access to institutions
Official statutory text
§ 2-a. Release of directory information; access to institutions.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, if a\ntrustee, president, principal, or officer of any institution belonging\nto the University of the State of New York, or a board of education of\nany public school, in any city, union free, common or central school\ndistrict or the administrator of any non-public school of secondary\neducation receiving state funds permits the release of directory\ninformation relating to pupils or permits access to school buildings,\nschool grounds or other school property to persons who inform pupils of\neducational, occupational or career opportunities, such trustee,\npresident, principal, officer, board or administrator shall provide\naccess to directory information relating to pupils and access to such\nschool property on the same basis for official representatives of the\nstate militia and the armed forces of the United States for the purpose\nof informing pupils of educational, occupational or career opportunities\nwithin the state militia or armed forces of the United States. Pursuant\nto this section, access provided to school property or directory\ninformation shall not be used for purposes other than informing students\nof educational, occupational or career opportunities.\n
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