ยง 2208. Vacancies in the office of district superintendent. The office
  of district superintendent of schools shall be vacant upon:
1. The death of an incumbent.
2. His removal from office by the commissioner of education.
3.  His  filing in the offices of the commissioner of education and of
  the clerk of the board of cooperative educational services  his  written
  resignation.
4.  His  acceptance of the office of supervisor, town clerk or trustee
  of a school district.
5. His failure to take and file the oath of office as provided in this
  article.
Structure New York Laws
Title 2 - School District Organization
Article 45 - Supervisory Districts
2202 - Office of District Superintendent of Schools Continued.
2204 - Appointment of District Superintendent.
2205 - Qualifications of District Superintendent.
2206 - District Superintendent Must Take Oath of Office.
2208 - Vacancies in the Office of District Superintendent.
2209 - Salary of District Superintendent.
2211 - Salary of District Superintendent May Be Withheld.
2212 - Removal of District Superintendent From Office.
2213 - District Superintendent Not to Engage in Other Business.
2214 - District Superintendent Not to Be Interested in Certain Business.
2215 - General Powers and Duties of District Superintendent.
2216 - District Superintendent Subject to Regulations of Commissioner of Education.
2217 - Appeals From Acts of District Superintendent.
2218 - Partitioning of Territory and Formation of New School Districts by District Superintendent.