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Education Law § 209 · Part 1. General Organization

Academic examinations; admission and fees

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§ 209. Academic examinations; admission and fees. The regents shall establish in the secondary institutions of the university, examinations in studies furnishing a suitable standard of graduation therefrom and of admission to colleges, and certificates or diplomas shall be conferred by the regents on students who satisfactorily pass such examinations.

Any person shall be admitted to these examinations who shall conform to the rules and pay the fees prescribed by the regents.

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/EDN209
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