California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Sections 940-950
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 940
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise indicates, "veteran" means a person honorably discharged from the armed forces of the United States, including,...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 940.5
As used in this article, the terms "burial" and "interment" include cremation, except that the election of the form of interment as between burial and...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 941
This article shall not apply to soldiers, sailors, or marines who die in the national or State soldiers' homes in this State. ...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 942
The board of supervisors of each county shall designate an honorably discharged soldier, sailor or marine in the county who has served in or with...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 943
Such burial shall not be made in any cemetery or burial ground, or any portion thereof, used exclusively for the burial of the pauper dead....
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 944
In the event a deceased veteran or a widow of a veteran has been interred other than by the person designated by the board of...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 945
The expenses to the county of each burial or contribution shall not exceed the sum of two hundred fifty dollars ($250). Claims therefor are governed...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 946
Such claims shall be paid by the county in which the veteran or widow dies. If the decedent was a resident of any other county...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 947
The person appointed under section 942, before he assumes the charge and expenses of any burial, shall first satisfy himself by a careful inquiry into...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 948
The clerk of the board of supervisors, upon receiving the report and statement of expenses, shall transcribe in a book kept for that purpose all...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 949
The board of supervisors shall perpetually maintain the grave of any such honorably discharged soldier, sailor, or marine. The expenses thus incurred shall be audited...
- California Laws: Military and Veterans Code Section 950
The person appointed under section 942 shall receive no compensation for any duties he may perform in compliance with this article. ...
