New York § 750-P - 750-PArea requirements for pet cemeteries
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 750-P — 750-PArea requirements for pet cemeteries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 750-P. 750-PArea requirements for pet cemeteries
§ 750-p. Area requirements for pet cemeteries. A pet cemetery which commences operations on or after the effective date of this article and which provides for the permanent interment of pets shall consist of not less than five contiguous acres of real property in total area, inclusive of any structures, facilities, or buildings situated thereon and used for the business purposes of the pet cemetery. The secretary of state may grant a waiver of the minimum size limit based on factors including the number of above-ground entombments, the number of remains buried and the nature of the surrounding community. Nothing contained in this section shall restrict any town, village or city from enacting any local law which provides for an area requirement greater than as set forth herein.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 750-P ("750-PArea requirements for pet cemeteries") 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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