N.Y. Educ. Law § 2601

§ 2601. Application of article. This article shall apply to each city\nschool district of a city which has less than one hundred twenty-five\nthousand inhabitants, according to the latest federal census, except as\notherwise provided in section twenty-six hundred one-a of this chapter\nand except as otherwise provided by subdivision nine-a of section\ntwenty-five hundred two of this chapter.\n