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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Upon request a permit shall be issued for the removal, transportation, burial or other disposition of products of conception.
2. Such permit shall be issued by the local registrar of the district in which the pregnancy loss occurred upon request by the funeral director seeking to take possession of the products of conception, on the form prescribed by the commissioner. The issuance of such permit shall be subject to the provisions of title IV of this article.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Public Health Law - PBH § 4162. Products of conception; burial and removal; permits - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/public-health-law/pbh-sect-4162/
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