Pennsylvania § 144A21 Purchase of burial grounds for deceased servicepersons

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 144A21 — Purchase of burial grounds for deceased servicepersons

Pennsylvania § 144A21

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 11CITIES

PartPART V

Ch. 144AVETERANS' AFFAIRS

Subch.BURIALS AND MEMORIALS

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Bluebook

11 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 144A21 (2026).

Text

Council may appropriate money for and purchase plots of ground in any cemetery or burial ground within its respective city limits for the interment of deceased servicepersons:

(1)who:

(i)die within the city; or

(ii)die beyond the city limits but had a legal residence within the city at the time of death; and

(2)whose bodies are entitled to be buried by the county under the provisions of existing law.

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Council may appropriate money for and purchase plots of ground in any cemetery or burial ground within its respective city limits for the interment of deceased servicepersons:

(1) who:

(i) die within the city; or

(ii) die beyond the city limits but had a legal residence within the city at the time of death; and

(2) whose bodies are entitled to be buried by the county under the provisions of existing law.