Law / United States / 
New York
Applications for admission to an educational institution: no question requiring involuntary disclosure of the parents' marital status
In force.
A sensitive categories rule binding public and private bodies.
- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
- Obligation class
- Prohibition
- Audit expectation
- none
What it requires
- If you are an educational institution in New York, or you build its application for admission, do not put on the application any question that requires an applicant to disclose, involuntarily, the marital status of his or her parents (Educ. Law 313-a).
These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.
What record it asks for
Logging duty
Section 313-a bars a question on an application for admission and names no duty to create, keep or produce a log or record.
- Kind
- None
- As of
What this law does
Section 313-a of the Education Law provides that no application for admission to any educational institution in the state of New York shall contain any questions requiring the involuntary disclosure of the marital status of the parents of those applying for admission.
When LexLint raises it
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