N.Y. Highway Law § 181: Laying out highways through burying-grounds
Where this section sits in the code
- Highway Law
- Article 8. Town Highways
§ 181. Laying out highways through burying-grounds. No private road or
highway shall be laid out or constructed upon or through any
burying-ground, unless the remains therein contained are first carefully
removed, and properly reinterred in some other burying-ground, at the
expense of the persons desiring such road or highway, and pursuant to an
order of the county court of the county in which the same is situated,
obtained upon notice to such persons as the court may direct.
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