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The commissioner of education is hereby authorized to withhold its share of public school moneys from any city or district which uses school library moneys for any other purpose than that for which they are provided, or for any wilful neglect or disobedience of the law or the rules or orders of said commissioner in the premises.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Education Law - EDN § 280. Penalty for disobedience to library law, rules or orders - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/education-law/edn-sect-280/
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