California · Military and Veterans Code - MVC

MVC §944: When a deceased veteran or a surviving spouse or domestic partner of a veteran has been interred other than by the person designated by the board of supervisors, the person so designated may pay the s

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A board-designated person may pay for reinterring a deceased veteran or surviving spouse/domestic partner who was buried by someone else.

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When a deceased veteran or a surviving spouse or domestic partner of a veteran has been interred other than by the person designated by the board of supervisors, the person so designated may pay the sum of three hundred fifty dollars ($350) toward the burial expenses of the person who would have been entitled to interment by the person designated by the supervisors.

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