New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Chapter II - Regulations of the Commissioner
Subchapter C - Teacher
Part 80 - Requirements for Teachers' Certificates and Teaching Practice
Subpart 80-1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TEACHERS' CERTIFICATES
Section 80-1.8 - Reissuance of an initial certificate

(a) The holder of an initial certificate in the classroom teaching service or in the title school counselor whose certificate has expired may have such certificate reissued on up to two occasions for a period of five years from the effective date of reissuance.

(b) The holder of an initial certificate in the title school building leader whose certificate has expired may have such certificate reissued on up to two occasions for a period of five years from the effective date of reissuance, provided that they meet all requirements for the professional certificate in the title school building leader except the experience requirement.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) or (b) of this section, candidates who were issued one reissuance of an initial certificate and a time extension pursuant to section 80-1.6(a) and (b) of this Title shall not receive a second reissuance of such initial certificate. Candidates who were issued a time extension pursuant to section 80-1.6(a) and (b) of this Title shall receive a reissuance of such initial certificate on one occasion only under the first reissuance requirements in paragraph (a)(1) of this section. Candidates who were issued a reissuance of an initial certificate on or after May 20, 2020 and prior to August 2, 2023 may receive a second reissuance under the first reissuance requirements in paragraph (a)(1) of this section.