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Title 71 - Veterans
Chapter 7 - Burial of Veterans
Section 3 - Development, operation, and maintenance of Utah Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Park -- Responsibilities of Department of Veterans and Military Affairs -- Costs -- Definition.
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UT Code § 71-7-3 (2021)
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Effective 5/12/2020
71-7-3. Development, operation, and maintenance of Utah Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Park -- Responsibilities of Department of Veterans and Military Affairs -- Costs -- Definition.
Amended by Chapter 154, 2020 General Session
71-7-3. Development, operation, and maintenance of Utah Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Park -- Responsibilities of Department of Veterans and Military Affairs -- Costs -- Definition.
- (1) The Department of Veterans and Military Affairs shall develop, operate, and maintain a veterans cemetery and memorial park.
- (2) To help pay the costs of developing, constructing, operating, and maintaining a veterans cemetery and memorial park, the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs may:
- (a) by following the procedures and requirements of Title 63J, Chapter 5, Federal Funds Procedures Act, receive federal funds, and may receive state funds, contributions from veterans organizations, and other private donations; and
- (b) charge fees for at least the cost of the burial of a veteran's spouse and any other persons, whom the department determines are eligible to be buried in a veterans cemetery established by the state.
- (3) "Veteran" has the same meaning as defined in Section 68-3-12.5.
Amended by Chapter 154, 2020 General Session
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