Assembly Bill A3429A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to creating a cemetery disclosure form

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4284 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A3429 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4284
Law Section:
Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1510, N-PC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A7036
2011-2012: A4219
2013-2014: A3538
2015-2016: A7759, S5829
2017-2018: A2901, S4215

2019-A3429 - Summary

Requires cemetery corporations to post and provide customers with the New York state cemetery disclosure form.

2019-A3429 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3429
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the  not-for-profit  corporation  law,  in  relation  to
   creating a cemetery disclosure form
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1510  of  the  not-for-profit  corporation  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (o) to read as follows:
   (O) POSTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE NEW YORK STATE CEMETERY DISCLOSURE
 FORM.  (1) A NEW YORK STATE CEMETERY DISCLOSURE FORM SHALL BE CREATED BY
 THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD AND SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED BY A CEMETERY
 CORPORATION IN EACH OF ITS  OFFICES.  A  COPY  OF  SUCH  FORM  SHALL  BE
 PROVIDED  BY  THE  CEMETERY  CORPORATION  TO ANY PERSON INTERESTED IN OR
 SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT  ARRANGING  FOR  AN  INTERMENT  OR  PURCHASING
 INTERMENT  RIGHTS OR ANY OTHER GOODS OR SERVICES OFFERED BY THE CEMETERY
 PRIOR TO ANY IN-PERSON OR FACE-TO-FACE DISCUSSION OR CONVERSATIONS  WITH
 THE   CEMETERY  CORPORATION  ABOUT  SUCH  INTERMENT,  RIGHTS,  GOODS  OR
 SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, THE NEW  YORK  STATE  CEMETERY  DISCLOSURE  FORM
 SHALL BE POSTED ON THE WEB SITE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S DIVISION OF
 CEMETERIES  AND  SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN PAPER FORMAT TO A REQUESTING
 PERSON.
   (2) THE NEW YORK STATE CEMETERY DISCLOSURE FORM SHALL BE IN  THE  FORM
 AND  MANNER  AS  PRESCRIBED  BY  THE  STATE  CEMETERY BOARD, INCLUDE THE
 CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE NEW YORK  DEPARTMENT  OF  STATE  DIVISION  OF
 CEMETERIES, AND INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:
   (A)  A  DESCRIPTION  OF  AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE REGULATION OF CEME-
 TERIES IN NEW YORK, THE NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION  OF  CEME-
 TERIES AND THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD, AND A DESCRIPTION OF THOSE TYPES OF
 CEMETERIES THAT ARE NOT REGULATED BY THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD;
   (B) A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROCESS OF PURCHASING AND RE-SELLING A BURIAL
 LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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2019-A3429A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4284
Law Section:
Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1510, N-PC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A7036
2011-2012: A4219
2013-2014: A3538
2015-2016: A7759, S5829
2017-2018: A2901, S4215

2019-A3429A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires cemetery corporations to post and provide customers with the New York state cemetery disclosure form.

2019-A3429A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  3429--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DILAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee  discharged,
   bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
   committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the  not-for-profit  corporation  law,  in  relation  to
   creating a cemetery disclosure form

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1510  of  the  not-for-profit  corporation  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (o) to read as follows:
   (O) POSTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE NEW YORK STATE CEMETERY DISCLOSURE
 FORM. (1) A NEW YORK STATE CEMETERY DISCLOSURE FORM SHALL BE CREATED AND
 PRODUCED  BY  THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD AND SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED
 BY ANY CEMETERY CORPORATION AS SUCH TERM IS DEFINED IN  SECTION  FIFTEEN
 HUNDRED  TWO  OF  THIS  ARTICLE IN EACH OF ITS OFFICES IF ANY. A COPY OF
 SUCH FORM SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE CEMETERY CORPORATION  TO  ANY  PERSON
 ARRANGING  FOR  AN INTERMENT OR PURCHASING INTERMENT RIGHTS OR ANY OTHER
 GOODS OR SERVICES OFFERED BY THE CEMETERY.  ADDITIONALLY, THE  NEW  YORK
 STATE  CEMETERY  DISCLOSURE  FORM SHALL BE POSTED ON THE WEB SITE OF THE
 DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S DIVISION OF CEMETERIES.
   (2) THE NEW YORK STATE CEMETERY DISCLOSURE FORM SHALL BE IN  THE  FORM
 AND  MANNER  AS  PRESCRIBED  BY  THE  STATE  CEMETERY BOARD, INCLUDE THE
 CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE NEW YORK  DEPARTMENT  OF  STATE  DIVISION  OF
 CEMETERIES, AND INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING:
   (A)  A  DESCRIPTION  OF  AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE REGULATION OF CEME-
 TERIES IN NEW YORK, THE NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION  OF  CEME-
 TERIES AND THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD, AND A DESCRIPTION OF THOSE TYPES OF
 CEMETERIES THAT ARE NOT REGULATED BY THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD;
   (B) A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROCESS OF PURCHASING AND RE-SELLING A BURIAL
 LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF;
   (C) A DESCRIPTION OF THE RIGHT TO INTERMENT;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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