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01. Start with a blank Burial Information Legal Form
Open the blank document in the editor, set the document view, and add extra pages if applicable.
02. Add and configure fillable fields
Use the top toolbar to insert fields like text and signature boxes, radio buttons, checkboxes, and more. Assign users to fields.
03. Distribute your form
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Step 1: Access DocHub to build your Burial Information Legal Form.

Begin by logging into your DocHub account. Utilize the advanced DocHub functionality at no cost for 30 days.

Step 2: Navigate to the dashboard.

Once signed in, head to the DocHub dashboard. This is where you'll build your forms and handle your document workflow.

Step 3: Create the Burial Information Legal Form.

Hit New Document and select Create Blank Document to be taken to the form builder.

Step 4: Set up the form layout.

Use the DocHub toolset to insert and arrange form fields like text areas, signature boxes, images, and others to your document.

Step 5: Insert text and titles.

Add necessary text, such as questions or instructions, using the text field to assist the users in your document.

Step 6: Configure field settings.

Modify the properties of each field, such as making them required or arranging them according to the data you expect to collect. Assign recipients if applicable.

Step 7: Review and save.

After you’ve managed to design the Burial Information Legal Form, make a final review of your document. Then, save the form within DocHub, export it to your selected location, or distribute it via a link or email.

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No, there is no requirement that a casket be used, however remains must be obscured from public view while transported.
The laws of New York require all regulated cemeteries to take 10% of every sale and $35 from each burial and place it in a managed Permanent Maintenance Fund. As a cemetery continues to sell property, this fund grows considerably.
It is legal if your town zoning approves it, and you will need to pay a fee for the permit. The other stipulations are that you must be placing your loved one on a part of land that you own more than 3 acres of, and the body cannot be placed within 300 feet of a dwelling.
In New York, a burial permit is required to bury a body and can be obtained from the Registrar of Vital Statistics in the registration district where death occurred. A death certificate must be filed before a burial permit will be issued. Secondly, local zoning laws should be checked to ensure burial is allowed.
Moving a grave requires an exhumation license, state permits, and other paperwork that could become costly. Proper authorities, under the direction of an environmental health officer, have to oversee the process of having the body exhumed, and you have to have a funeral director present.
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Before conducting a home burial, be sure to check with the county or town clerk for any zoning laws or other ordinances you must follow. New York law permits any person to dedicate land for use as a family cemetery, as long as it does not exceed three acres in size and is not located within 300 feet of a dwelling.
While some communities may have local regulations on this matter, there are no state regulations concerning burial on private property.

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