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                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 1, 2014
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Introduced by M. of A. MALLIOTAKIS, BORELLI -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Health

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  health  law, in relation to issuance of
  certificates of death

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 4104 of the public health law, as amended by chap-
ter 153 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  S 4104. Vital statistics; application of article.  The  provisions  of
this  article  except  for  the provisions contained in paragraph (i) of
subdivision two and  subdivision  four  of  section  four  thousand  one
hundred,  section  four  thousand  one hundred three, subdivision two of
section four thousand one hundred thirty-five, section four thousand one
hundred thirty-five-b, subdivision eight of section  four  thousand  one
hundred  seventy-four,  paragraphs  (b)  and  (e)  of subdivision one of
section four thousand one hundred thirty-eight,  subdivision  eleven  of
section four thousand one hundred thirty-eight-c, and section four thou-
sand  one  hundred  seventy-nine of this article, shall not apply to the
city of New York; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, A CERTIFIED COPY OF  A  CERTIFICATE
OF  DEATH  SHALL  BE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK TO THE SPOUSE, CHIL-
DREN, SIBLINGS OR PARENTS OF THE DECEASED OR THE  LAWFUL  REPRESENTATIVE
OF SUCH PERSONS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14749-02-4