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Assembly Bill A734

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to reimbursement for coroner and medical examiner fees from the county where the decedent resided

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2025-A734 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4714
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
County Law
Laws Affected:
Add §680, County L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A5913
2017-2018: A2501
2019-2020: A371, S1836
2021-2022: A370, S1496
2023-2024: A4348, S2692

2025-A734 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to reimbursement for coroner and medical examiner fees from the county where the decedent resided.

2025-A734 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    734
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 8, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to reimbursement for coroner
   and medical examiner fees from the county where the decedent resided

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  county law is amended by adding a new section 680 to
 read as follows:
   § 680. REIMBURSEMENT. THE COUNTY WITH JURISDICTION OVER A DECEDENT MAY
 SEEK REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES  RENDERED  AND  FEES  GENERATED  BY  THE
 CORONER,  CORONER'S  PHYSICIAN  OR  MEDICAL  EXAMINER FROM THE COUNTY IN
 WHICH THE DECEDENT RESIDED.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02459-01-5

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