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19 NYCRR 203.12

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Disposing of cremains

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Register checked through July 8, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 27 (2026-07-08) - no later Register activity found for this section

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The cremains, enclosed in the manner prescribed by sections 203.10 and 203.11 of this Part, shall be disposed of in strict accordance with the direction of the person in control of disposition of the remains as set forth in the cremation authorization form, and in accordance with the provisions of section 4202(4) of the Public Health Law.

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