Rhode Island § 30-25-5 § 30-25-5. Place of burial — Disinterment from pauper cemetery.

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§ 30-25-5 — § 30-25-5. Place of burial — Disinterment from pauper cemetery.

Rhode Island § 30-25-5

Title 30Military Affairs and Defense

Ch. 30-25Burial of Veterans

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-25-5 (2026).

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§ 30-25-5. Place of burial — Disinterment from pauper cemetery.
Any interment provided for by the provisions of this chapter shall not be made in
            any cemetery or plot used exclusively for the pauper dead; and if any deceased honorably
            discharged soldier, sailor, airperson, or marine may have already died and been buried
            in any place used exclusively for the burial of paupers, he or she shall be removed
            therefrom as soon as may be after the attention of the town or city council, within
            whose limits the person may have been buried, shall have been called thereto.
         

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§ 30-25-5. Place of burial — Disinterment from pauper cemetery.

Any interment provided for by the provisions of this chapter shall not be made in any cemetery or plot used exclusively for the pauper dead; and if any deceased honorably discharged soldier, sailor, airperson, or marine may have already died and been buried in any place used exclusively for the burial of paupers, he or she shall be removed therefrom as soon as may be after the attention of the town or city council, within whose limits the person may have been buried, shall have been called thereto.