New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Chapter VI - Division of Cemeteries
Part 202 - Cemetery Abandonments
Section 202.1 - Purpose
Universal Citation: 19 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 202.1
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
It is the policy of the state, as stated in N-PCL section 1501, "to prevent cemeteries from falling into disrepair and dilapidation and becoming a burden upon the community." The Cemetery Board has adopted these rules and regulations to set forth procedures to involve all stakeholders early-on to avoid abandonment, and to determine that a cemetery has become abandoned.
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