New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Chapter VI - Division of Cemeteries
Part 201 - Cemetery Operations
Section 201.7 - Posting of sign at cemetery

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) Every cemetery corporation shall post in its main office a notice that provides the following in no less than 20-point type:

(Name of Cemetery)

is regulated by the

New York State Cemetery Board

(Phone number of nearest office of NYS

Division of Cemeteries, or hotline)

If the cemetery corporation does not have a main office on or adjacent to the cemetery premises that is open during regular business hours at least five days per week, it shall post such notice at the main entrance to the cemetery in no less than 40-point type. Such notice shall also include the name, title and office telephone number of the superintendent or other person with primary responsibility for the operation of the cemetery.

(b) The sign shall be legible, in the English language and in any other language deemed appropriate by the cemetery corporation, and posted in a conspicuous, unobstructed location that is readily visible to a visitor to the cemetery corporation's main office or to a person who approaches the cemetery's main entrance.

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