N.Y. Education Law Section 6509-C
Additional definition of professional misconduct

  • failure to comply in paternity or child support proceedings
  • limited application

1.

The provisions of this section shall apply in all cases of licensee or registrant failure after receiving appropriate notice, to comply with a summons, subpoena or warrant relating to a paternity or child support proceeding referred to the board of regents by a court pursuant to the requirements of Domestic Relations Law § 244-C (Child support proceedings and enforcement of arrears)section two hundred forty-four-c of the domestic relations law or pursuant to section four hundred fifty-eight-b or five hundred forty-eight-b of the family court act.

2.

Upon receipt of an order from the court pursuant to one of the foregoing provisions of law, the board of regents, if it finds such person to be so licensed or registered, shall within thirty days of receipt of such order from the court, provide notice to the licensee or registrant that his or her license or registration shall be suspended in sixty days unless the conditions as set forth in subdivision three of this section are met.

3.

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this article or of any other provision of law to the contrary, the license or registration of a person subject to the provisions of this title and/or subject to the provisions of title two-A of article two of the public health law shall be suspended unless the court terminates its order to commence suspension proceedings. Such suspension shall not be lifted unless the court issues an order to the board of regents terminating its order to commence suspension proceedings.

4.

The board of regents shall inform the court of all actions taken hereunder as required by law.

5.

This section applies to paternity or child support proceedings commenced under, and support obligations paid pursuant to any order of child support or child and spousal support issued under provisions of section two hundred thirty-six or two hundred forty of the domestic relations law, or article four, five, five-A or five-B of the family court act.

6.

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this article or of any other provision of law to the contrary, the provisions of this section shall apply to the exclusion of any other requirements of this article and to the exclusion of any other requirement of law to the contrary.

Source: Section 6509-C — Additional definition of professional misconduct; failure to comply in paternity or child support proceedings; limited application, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/EDN/6509-C (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed May 11, 2024).

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Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

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