N.Y. Educ. Law § 3207-a

§ 3207-a. Service of persons seventeen years of age as election\ninspectors or poll clerks. A school district may permit an enrolled\nstudent, with the consent of such student's parent, guardian, or other\nperson in parental relation, to serve as an election inspector or poll\nclerk pursuant to section 3-400 of the election law (and other\napplicable provisions of this chapter and the labor law). For the\npurposes of attendance, any student so serving while school is in\nsession shall be recorded as in attendance.\n