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N.Y. General Business Law § 451: Cemetery to state true location

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  1. General Business Law
  2. Article 28-A. Cemetery Property and Funeral Services

§ 451. Cemetery to state true location. Any cemetery corporation or

employee or agent thereof that shall advertise in a newspaper, magazine

or other publication or in the form of a book, notice, circular,

pamphlet, letter, poster, card, or over any radio station, or in any

other way for the purpose of selling lots, plots or parts thereof in its

cemetery shall in such advertisement state the location of the cemetery

grounds, including the city, town or village, and the county and state.

A violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute a

misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five

hundred dollars or not more than six months imprisonment or both.

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