§ 1515. Actions affecting cemetery corporations.

Terms Used In N.Y. Not-for-Profit Corporation Law 1515

  • cemetery board: means the cemetery board in the division of cemeteries in the department of state. See N.Y. Not-for-Profit Corporation Law 1502
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

In any action or proceeding affecting or instituted by any cemetery corporation the cemetery board shall be served with notice thereof in the same manner as any necessary party and shall take such steps in the action or proceeding as it may deem necessary to protect the public interest.