N.Y. C.P.L.R §7806 .............................................................................................. 29 N.Y. Education Law § 2509 (1)(a) ......................................................................... 3 vi N.Y. Education Law § 2573 (1)(a) ......................................................................... 3 N.Y. Education Law § 3012 (1)(a) ......................................................................... 3 N.Y. Education Law § 3012-c ................................................................................ 3 N.Y. Education Law § 3014 (1) .............................................................................. 3 N.Y. Education Law § 3813 ................................................................................... 9 N.Y. Education Law § 3813 (1) ........................................ 10, 15, 22, 25, 27, 28, 29 N.Y. Education Law § 3813 (2) ...................................................................... 23, 30 N.Y. General Municipal Law § 50-e .................................................. 22, 23, 29, 30 8 NYCRR § 100.2 (o) ............................................................................................. 3 - 1 - PRELIMINARY STATEMENT Respondent-Re