NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 205.33 — Authority of Department to Withhold Registration, Permits and Filing of Certificates.

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In addition to the forfeitures and penalties set forth in 24 RCNY Health Code Articles 3 and 5, when serious, repeated or persistent violations of any of the provisions of this Code are found, the Department may deny, suspend or revoke any registration and refuse to issue burial permits or other authorizations issued p

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§ 205.33 Authority of Department to Withhold Registration, Permits and Filing of Certificates.

RCNY § 205.33

In addition to the forfeitures and penalties set forth in 24 RCNY Health Code Articles 3 and 5, when serious, repeated or persistent violations of any of the provisions of this Code are found, the Department may deny, suspend or revoke any registration and refuse to issue burial permits or other authorizations issued pursuant to this Article, or refuse to accept for filing certificates of death or confidential medical reports. Any funeral director, undertaker or funeral establishment, or registered agent of such director, undertaker or establishment, whose City registration is denied, suspended or revoked shall thereafter be provided with an opportunity to be heard pursuant to the rules of the Department.

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