New York Lien Law Section 123 - Disposition of proceeds of sale.

  123.  Disposition of proceeds of sale. The lienor shall, out of the
  proceeds of the sale, pay the expenses thereof, and the expenses of  the
  removal  of such monument, gravestone, inclosure or other structure from
  the cemetery or  burial  ground,  not  exceeding  fifty  dollars,  if  a
  monument,   and  ten  dollars,  if  a  gravestone,  inclosure  or  other
  structure, and retain out of such proceeds,  the  amount  due  upon  the
  judgment  recovered  in the action to enforce the lien, and the residue,
  if any, shall be forthwith paid to the judgment debtor.

Last modified: February 3, 2019