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| Pet Cemetery and Pet Crematorium, License to Operate |
 Permit Information
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DOS-0011 |
Agency Code: |
1900 |
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| Agency Name: |
State, Department of |
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| Permit Name: |
Pet Cemetery and Pet Crematorium, License to Operate |
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| Permit Description: |
Permit allows an individual or a company to engage in the business of operating a pet cemetery or pet crematorium. |
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| Application Form: |
Operation of Pet Cemeteries & Pet Crematoriums Application |
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| Form Number/Date: |
DOS-1478a (8/10) |
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| Downloadable Application Form: |
http://www.dos.ny.gov/forms/licensing/1478-a.pdf, http://www.dos.ny.gov/licensing/instructions/1478ins.html |
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| Apply Online: |
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Authority
| Statutory Authority: |
NYS General Business Law, Section 750-b; and; NYS Environmental Conservation Law, Article 27, Section 27-0701, Title 7 - Solid Waste Management & Resource Recovery Fund |
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| Regulatory Authority: |
None |
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Federal Authority:
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None |
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Category of Business
Regulated by Permit: |
Services |
Fees and Requirements
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Type Amount Returnable
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1. Application $150.00 No
Comments: None
2. Renewal $150.00 No
Comments: None
3. Amendment $10.00 No
Comments: None
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| Fee Payment Options: |
Cash, Personal Check, Postal Money Order, Charge Card, Certified Check |
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Additional
Documentation: |
1. Character References
Always Required
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| Supplemental Permits: |
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None |
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| Comments: |
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| Special Requirements: |
1. Zoning Approval
Sometimes Required
2. Survey map
Sometimes Required
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| Comments: |
Any pet cemetery which buries five or more animals per year and was formed on or after January 14, 1993, should consist of at least five (5) acres of real property in total area; must establish a trust fund for the permanent operation and maintenance of the cemetery in the amount of $12,000, before the acceptance of any monies as annual maintenance fees; and the owner of any real property used for a pet cemetery, must file a dedication restricting the real property be used only for the operation of a pet cemetery. A certified copy of that dedication must be filed with the application. Filing must also include a copy of a survey map and zoning approvals. |
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| Additional Information: |
1. The agency has an appeal process for a denied application
2. Permit/license must be posted |
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Processing
| Average Application Processing: |
Initial: |
15 |
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Renewal: |
15 |
Days |
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| Common Denial Reasons: |
Insufficient information |
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| Permit Term: |
Biennial |
Explain: |
Permit term is two years. |
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| Renewable: |
Yes |
How Often:
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Permit is renewable every two years. |
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| Automatically Sent: |
Yes |
Explain: |
Renewals are sent out 90 days prior to expiration. |
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| Grace Period: |
No |
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| Late Penalty: |
No |
Explain:
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| Application Submittal: |
Mail, In Person |
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Comments:
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 Licensing/Application Inquiries
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