§ 948. — 948. (Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 603.)

California § 948.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code MVC: Military and Veterans Code - MVC
• Div. 4.: DIVISION 4. VETERANS' AID AND WELFARE
• Ch. 5.: CHAPTER 5. Local Aid
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Burial of Veterans and Veterans’ Dependents

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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 the facts contained in the report respecting such decedent. The clerk, upon the burial of any honorably discharged soldier, sailor, or marine, shall make application to the proper authorities of the United States, for a suitable headstone, as provided by act of Congress, and cause the same to be placed at the head of the grave of such soldier, sailor, or marine. The expenses shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) for cartage and properly setting each stone.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 603.