§ 4140 Deaths; registration
§ 4141 Death certificate; form and content
§ 4141-A Death certificate; duties of hospital administrator
§ 4142 Death certificate; duties of funeral director
§ 4143 Deaths without medical attendance; registration
§ 4144 Deaths; burial and removal permits; transportation of remains
§ 4145 Deaths; burial and removal permits; disposition of remains
§ 4146 Deaths; burial permits; interments in certain cemeteries prohibited
§ 4147 Deaths; confidentiality of records
§ 4148 Electronic death registration system

Terms Used In New York Laws > Public Health > Article 41 > Title 4 - Registration of Deaths: Burial Permits

  • 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.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.