2006 New York Code - Regents Awards For Children Of Deceased Police Officers, Peace Officers, Firefighters And Volunteer Firefighters.

 
    § 668-a.  Regents  awards  for  children  of deceased police officers,
  peace officers, firefighters and  volunteer  firefighters.  1.  Eligible
  students.   Awards shall be made to resident children of police officers
  and  peace  officers  as  defined  in  the   criminal   procedure   law,
  firefighters  and  volunteer firefighters and correction officers of the
  state or any political subdivision thereof, or volunteer firefighters of
  fire departments or companies under contract to provide fire  protection
  to  a  municipality  or  fire  district  who have died as a result of an
  injury sustained in the line of duty.
    2. Amount and duration. Every recipient shall receive an annual  award
  of  four  hundred  fifty dollars for each of not more than four academic
  years of undergraduate  study  or  five  academic  years  if  a  program
  normally requires five years, as defined by the commissioner pursuant to
  article thirteen of this chapter.
    3.  Notwithstanding  any  inconsistent  provision  of this chapter, no
  child of a correction officer of the state who  is  receiving  an  award
  under  the  provisions of section six hundred sixty-nine of this article
  shall receive an award under the provisions of this section.