2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 72 - STATE INSTITUTIONS
72.36 Soldiers' and veterans' homes and veterans' cemetery.
72.36.110 Burial of deceased member or deceased spouse or domestic partner.


WA Rev Code § 72.36.110 (2013) What's This?

RCW 72.36.110 Burial of deceased member or deceased spouse or domestic partner.

The superintendent of the Washington veterans' home and the superintendent of the Washington soldiers' home and colony are hereby authorized to provide for the burial of deceased members in the cemeteries provided at the Washington veterans' home and Washington soldiers' home: PROVIDED, That this section shall not be construed to prevent any relative from assuming jurisdiction of such deceased persons: PROVIDED FURTHER, That the superintendent of the Washington soldiers' home and colony is hereby authorized to provide for the burial of spouses or domestic partners of members of the colony of the Washington soldiers' home.

[2008 c 6 § 507; 1959 c 120 § 1; 1959 c 28 § 72.36.110. Prior: 1955 c 247 § 7.]

Notes:

     Part headings not law -- Severability -- 2008 c 6: See RCW 26.60.900 and 26.60.901.

Disposition of property of deceased inmate of state institution: RCW 11.08.101, 11.08.111, 11.08.120.


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