2015 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 65 - Cemeteries.
Article 8A - Veterans Cemeteries.
§ 65-43.6 - 6. State veterans cemeteries cost.

NC Gen Stat § 65-43.6 (2015) What's This?

65-43.6. State veterans cemeteries cost.

(a) There may be no charge for the grave site or the interment service of a qualified veteran. There may be a minimal charge, to be set by the Division of Veteran Affairs, for only the opening and closing of the grave of an eligible family member.

(b) All other costs, including funeral expenses and costs of the headstone, transportation of the remains, or grave liner or burial vault shall be paid out of allowances by the Veterans Administration or private funds.

(c) All costs resulting from damage to, or destruction or theft of a grave site, headstone, or any other grave monument may not be borne by the State. (1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 1051, s. 1.)


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