Authorizes the state cemetery board to accept from the town of Clarkstown an application for funding from the state cemetery vandalism restoration, monument repair or removal and administration fund for three abandoned cemeteries.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6878
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 12, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. WEBER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
AN ACT in relation to authorizing the state cemetery board to accept
from the town of Clarkstown an application for funding from the state
cemetery vandalism restoration, monument repair or removal and admin-
istration fund for three abandoned cemeteries
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to
2 the contrary, the state cemetery board is hereby authorized to accept
3 from the town of Clarkstown, Rockland county, an application for funding
4 from the state cemetery vandalism restoration, monument repair or
5 removal and administration fund established pursuant to section 97-r of
6 the state finance law for the maintenance of the following abandoned
7 cemeteries: the Nyack Rural Cemetery and the Mount Moor Cemetery, both
8 located in West Nyack, and the Nanuet Cemetery, located in Nanuet.
9 If satisfied that the town of Clarkstown would otherwise be entitled
10 to such funding if such town had filed applications for the funding by
11 the appropriate dates, the state cemetery board may make available to
12 the town appropriate amounts for the repair and maintenance of such
13 abandoned cemeteries pursuant to article 15 of the not-for-profit corpo-
14 ration law.
15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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