2013 New York Consolidated Laws
RCO - Religious Corporations
Article 2 - (3 - 27) GENERAL PROVISIONS
7-A - Deeds for cemetery purposes; presumption.


NY Rel Corps L § 7-A (2012) What's This?
 
    §  7-a.  Deeds  for  cemetery  purposes;  presumption.  Every  deed of
  conveyance of real property to a religious corporation used for cemetery
  purposes, whether heretofore or hereafter recorded, shall be presumptive
  evidence that the conveyance vested in the grantee and its successors  a
  fee  simple  absolute  in the premises therein described, subject to the
  limitations and conditions therein prescribed, and that all  proceedings
  prior  thereto,  including  the  consent of the court, if required, were
  regular and in accordance  with  all  the  provisions  of  law  relating
  thereto.  At  the  expiration of twenty years from the date of record of
  any such conveyance, heretofore or hereafter recorded, such  presumption
  shall be conclusive.

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