* § 3217. Procedure for issuance of employment certificates. 1. An application for an employment certificate shall be made by a minor on a form prescribed by the commissioner of education.

1. 2. Before issuing an employment certificate the issuing official shall require the minor to submit the following: a. Evidence of age; b. Written consent of the parent or guardian; c. A certificate of physical fitness; and d. If the application is for a full-time employment certificate, a schooling record. In addition, in a city or school district which, pursuant to section thirty-two hundred five, subdivision three, of this article, requires minors from sixteen to seventeen years of age who are not employed to attend school, the certificating official shall require a minor applying for a full-time employment certificate to submit the following: a. A pledge of employment; and b. A schooling record. * NB Effective until May 9, 2027 * § 3217. Procedure for issuance of employment certificates. 1. An application for an employment certificate shall be made by a minor in the manner prescribed by the commissioner of labor and consistent with the requirements of section one hundred thirty-five of the labor law.
2. 2. Before issuing an employment certificate the issuing official shall require the minor to submit the following: a. Evidence of age; b. Written consent of the person in parental relation as defined in section thirty-two hundred twelve of this part; and c. If the application is for a full-time employment certificate, a schooling record. In addition, in a city or school district which, pursuant to section thirty-two hundred five, subdivision three, of this article, requires minors from sixteen to seventeen years of age who are not employed to attend school, the certificating official shall require a minor applying for a full-time employment certificate to submit the following: a. A pledge of employment; and b. A schooling record. * NB Effective May 9, 2027