NYS Education Laws

Education Law §2801-a
Information on the requirements for the development of a comprehensive district-wide school safety plan.

Education Law § 807
Information on the requirements of fire and emergency drills.

Quick Guide to Emergency Response Planning Requirements in Education Law § 807 and 2801-a, and Commissioner’s Regulation 155.17 (March 2018)
Provides a quick guide to the emergency response planning requirements.

NYSED Commissioner's Regulations

Commissioner’s Regulation §155.17
Emergency response safety plans and drill requirements

FAQS Amendments to CR §155.17 (effective July 31, 2024)
Provided regarding the recent regulation changes

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