2006 New York Code - Use Of Mercury Vapor Or Metal Halide Lamps Within School Buildings.

 
    § 409-b. Use  of  mercury  vapor  or  metal halide lamps within school
  buildings.  1. Every new or replacement mercury vapor  or  metal  halide
  lamp  which  is  used  within  any school building in the state, for the
  purpose of providing illumination,  shall  be  of  the  safety  type  or
  variety  which  self-extinguishes upon the breaking, cracking or removal
  of the outer shield protecting the lamp or  if  such  self-extinguishing
  variety  is  not  available,  each  such  lamp  or  its fixture shall be
  equipped with a  shield  adequate  to  protect  against  and  to  absorb
  ultraviolet  radiation  if  the  lamp  were to break or become defective
  within the shielded fixture.
    2. Jurisdiction is hereby conferred on the commissioner  in  order  to
  provide   for   the  enforcement  of  this  section  through  rules  and
  regulations which the commissioner shall establish.