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No application for admission to any educational institution in the state of New York shall contain any questions requiring the involuntary disclosure of the marital status of the parents of those applying for admission.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Education Law - EDN § 313-a. Prohibition against the use of certain material in questionnaires and applications for admission to educational institutions - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/education-law/edn-sect-313-a/
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