§ 1130 — Notification by district attorney

New York § 1130

• Jurisdiction: New York
• Law EDN: Education
• Title 1: General Provisions Article 1 Short Title and Definitions (§§
• Art. 23-B: Child Abuse In an Educational Setting

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§ 1130. Notification by district attorney. Where a criminal\ninvestigation of an allegation of child abuse by an employee or\nvolunteer is undertaken in response to a report forwarded by a school\nadministrator or superintendent to law enforcement authorities pursuant\nto section eleven hundred twenty-eight of this article, and where law\nenforcement authorities have provided such report to the district\nattorney and have requested assistance, as soon as practicable, it shall\nbe the responsibility of the district attorney to notify the\nsuperintendent of schools of the district where the acts of child abuse\nallegedly occurred and of the school district where the child is\nattending, if different, of an indictment or the filing of an accusatory\ninstrument against the employee or volunteer against whom an allegation\nof child abuse in an educational setting was made. The district attorney\nshall notify the superintendent of schools of the district where the\nacts of child abuse allegedly occurred and of the school district, if\ndifferent, where the child is attending of the disposition of the\ncriminal case against such employee or volunteer or the suspension or\ntermination of the criminal investigation of such employee or volunteer.\nThe aforementioned notifications to the superintendent of schools shall\nbe made to the appropriate school administrator where the acts of child\nabuse allegedly occurred in a school other than a school district or\npublic school.\n