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NY A03369
Bill
Status
1/25/2013
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Morelle
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AI Summary
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Amends Religious Corporations Law Section 7 to prohibit religious corporations owning cemeteries from engaging in the sale of monuments (excluding flush bronze markers) or displaying monuments for sale on cemetery property or elsewhere.
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Prohibits cemetery employees, trustees, or directors from advertising their relationship to the religious corporation or cemetery when engaged in monument sales outside their official employment or affiliation.
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Applies restrictions on monument sales and employee monument-selling activities to all religious cemetery corporations, including those with 30 acres or less of cemetery property.
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Maintains existing prohibitions on religious cemetery corporations selling/leasing property to funeral entities, commingling funds, and entering into management contracts with funeral entities.
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Takes effect 30 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Relates to the sale of monuments.
Last Action
ordered to third reading rules cal.436
6/19/2014