§ 669. Regents awards for children of deceased state correction
officers and state civilian employees of a correction facility. 1.
Eligible students. Awards shall be made to resident children of state
correction officers and state civilian employees of a correctional
facility who died as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty
during the period from September ninth, nineteen hundred seventy-one
through September thirteenth, nineteen hundred seventy-one, inclusive.

2. Amount and duration. The award shall not exceed the sum of
tuition, educational fees, room and board charged by the state
university of New York nor shall it be for more than four academic years
of undergraduate study or five academic years if a program of study
normally requires five years, as defined by the commissioner pursuant to
article thirteen.

3. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this chapter, no
child of a state correction officer who is receiving an award under the
provisions of section six hundred sixty-eight-a of this article shall
receive an award under the provisions of this section.