New York A05503 amends the not-for-profit corporation law to authorize memorial lands facilities.

New York A05503 amends the not-for-profit corporation law by adding a new section 1506-f to authorize memorial lands facilities. Any person operating an entity on land primarily used for the respectful disposition of cremated and naturally organically reduced remains must hold a valid memorial lands facility permit issued by the cemetery board. To receive a permit, the operator must be a not-for-profit corporation subject to regulatory oversight by the cemetery board, incorporated in the state, and must file an operation plan with the department.

New York A05503 amends the not-for-profit corporation law to authorize memorial lands facilities.

New York A05503 amends the not-for-profit corporation law by adding a new section 1506-f to authorize memorial lands facilities. Any person operating an entity on land primarily used for the respectful disposition of cremated and naturally organically reduced remains must hold a valid memorial lands facility permit issued by the cemetery board. To receive a permit, the operator must be a not-for-profit corporation subject to regulatory oversight by the cemetery board, incorporated in the state, and must file an operation plan with the department.