New York § 15-1504 - 15-1504Rules and regulations

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 15-1504 — 15-1504Rules and regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-1504. 15-1504Rules and regulations

§ 15-1504 Rules and regulations. The board of cemetery commissioners may adopt reasonable rules and regulations for: 1. The care, management and protection of the cemetery grounds. 2. The use, care and protection of lots in such cemeteries. 3. The conduct of persons within the cemetery grounds, and the exclusion of improper persons therefrom. 4. Regulating the dividing marks between the various lots and parts of lots in cemeteries and their size, shape and location. 5. Preventing or regulating monuments, effigies and structures within the same. 6. Regulating or preventing the introduction and growth of plants, trees and shrubs within such grounds. 7. The prevention of the burial in any lot or part of any lot of any person not entitled to be buried therein. Such rules and regulations, when adopted, shall be printed and conspicuously posted in at least five places upon the cemetery grounds.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 15-1504 cover?

Section 15-1504 ("15-1504Rules and regulations") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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