New York Laws
NPC - Not-For-Profit Corporation
Article 15 - Public Cemetery Corporations

1501 - Declaration of Policy. - The people of this state have a vital interest in...

1502 - Definitions. - (a) The term "cemetery corporation" means any corporation formed under...

1503 - Application. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this...

1504 - Cemetery Board and General Administration. - (a) A cemetery board is hereby created within the division...

1505 - Special Requirements of Incorporation. - (a) Certificate of incorporation; additional contents. In addition to the...

1505-A - Additional Requirements for Incorporation of Crematories. - (a) Approval. A cemetery corporation seeking the approval to operate...

1505-B - Additional Requirements for Incorporation of Natural Organic Reduction Facilities. - (a) Approval. A cemetery corporation seeking the approval to operate...

1506 - Cemetery Lands. - (a) Purchase of land; notice to cemetery board. (1) No...

1506-A - Cemetery Corporations; Restrictions. - (a) No cemetery corporation shall, directly or indirectly: (1) sell,...

1506-B - Transfer of Lands of Valley View Rural Cemetery. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the...

1506-C - Abandoned Cemetery Maintenance by Cemetery Corporations. - (a) Upon application and approval by the cemetery board, a...

1506-D - Additional Requirements for Merger or Consolidation of Cemetery Corporations in Certain Circumstances. - (1) the plan of merger or consolidation is economically feasible...

1506-E - Lease of Cemetery Lands. - (a) Cemetery board approval. Except as set forth in paragraph...

1507 - Trust Funds. - (a) Maintenance and preservation; permanent maintenance fund; current maintenance fund....

1507-A - State Cemetery Board Citizens Advisory Council. - (a) There is hereby created a state cemetery board citizens...

1508 - Reports by Cemeteries. - (a) Annual report. Each cemetery corporation shall, on or before...

1509 - Cemetery Rules and Regulations; Charges and Lot Tax Assessments. - (a) Rules and regulations. The directors of a cemetery corporation...

1510 - Cemetery Duties. - (a) Posting and distribution of rules, regulations, charges and prices....

1510-A - Repair or Removal of Monuments. - (a) Cemetery corporations may repair or remove any monuments or...

1510-B - Availability for Interment on Six-Day Basis. - Every cemetery corporation shall be available for interments at least...

1510-C - Form of Authorizations. - Any form, authorization, permit or designation required by this article...

1511 - Cemetery Indebtedness. - (a) Certificates of indebtedness. (1) If a cemetery corporation be...

1512 - Rights of Lot Owners. - (a) Lots; indivisible and inalienable. All lots, plots or parts...

1513 - Sale of Burial Rights. - (a) Conveyance of lots. (1) Except as otherwise provided in...

1513-A - Reacquisition of a Lot, Plot or Part Thereof by a Cemetery Corporation. - (a)(i) If the records of the corporation demonstrate that the...

1514 - Misdemeanor; General Penalty. - Wherever under the provisions of this article a person violating...

1515 - Actions Affecting Cemetery Corporations. - In any action or proceeding affecting or instituted by any...

1516 - Sale of Monuments. - (a) No cemetery corporation shall engage in the sale of...

1517 - Crematory Operations. - (a) Maintenance and privacy. (1) A crematory facility shall be...

1518 - Crematory Operations During Emergency Declaration. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the duration of...

1518*2 - Natural Organic Reduction Facility Operations. - (a) Maintenance and privacy. (1) A natural organic reduction facility...