A8651-2011 Actions

• Jan 4, 2012: referred to consumer affairs and protection
• Oct 14, 2011: referred to consumer affairs and protection

A8651-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         8651
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 October 14, 2011
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit
 tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
 AN  ACT  to  amend the general business law, in relation to the right to
 contract for the burial of pet remains and cremated remains
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section  1.   

Section 750-d of the general business law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:

 3. NO RULE OR REGULATION OF ANY DEPARTMENT, BOARD  OR  AGENCY  OF  THE
 STATE SHALL INTERFERE WITH THE RIGHT OF ANY PERSON OPERATING PURSUANT TO
 THIS  ARTICLE TO CONTRACT WITH A PET OWNER FOR THE BURIAL OF PET REMAINS
 AND CREMATED REMAINS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION  FORTY-TWO
 HUNDRED TWO OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW.
 

S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13385-01-1

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