N.Y. Educ. Law § 1134

§ 1134. Reporting to the vulnerable persons' central register and the\nstatewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment. Where a\nperson employed by a school is required to report an incident of child\nabuse in an educational setting to the vulnerable persons' central\nregister pursuant to article eleven of the social services law or the\nstatewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment pursuant to\narticle six of the social services law and he or she reports such\nincident thereto, such person shall have been deemed to have complied\nwith the reporting requirements of this article.\n