STATE OF NEW YORK
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6521--A
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 30, 2017
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Introduced by Sen. HAMILTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
and Commissions -- reported favorably from said committee and commit-
ted to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT relating to permitting the Green-Wood cemetery to file a certif-
icate of incorporation with the department of state
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
2 the department of state is hereby authorized to accept for filing from
3 the Green-Wood cemetery, located in Brooklyn, an application for a
4 certificate of amendment of certificate of incorporation pursuant to
5 section 803 of the not-for-profit corporation law within one year of the
6 effective date of this act.
7 Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Green-
8 Wood cemetery is and shall have been considered a corporation within the
9 meaning of subparagraph (5) of paragraph (a) of section 102 of the not-
10 for-profit corporation law.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11974-02-7
