2017 New Jersey Revised Statutes
TITLE 38 - MILITIA--SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND MARINES
Section 38:17-3 - Restriction as to interment; headstone.

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 38:17-3 (2017)

38:17-3 Restriction as to interment; headstone.

38:17-3. Any interment provided for by sections 38:17-1 to 38:17-8 of this title shall not be made in any cemetery or plot used exclusively for the burial of pauper dead, but may be made in a county veterans' cemetery or, if appropriate, the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans' Memorial Cemetery. The graves of any such deceased veterans may be marked by a headstone containing the name of the deceased and, if possible, the organization to which he belonged or in which he served. Such headstone shall be of such design and materials as shall be approved by the governor, adjutant general and quartermaster general.

amended 2013, c.238, s.3.

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