11-311. Appointment of veteran to supervise
burial
The board of supervisors shall appoint any honorably discharged veteran of any
branch of the military establishment of the United States who is a resident of the county
to oversee the final disposition of indigent veterans and their spouses whose final
arrangements are coordinated through the county pursuant to section 36-831. A person
appointed pursuant to this section shall ensure that arrangements made by the county
conform to the proper practices for veterans and that, if burial occurs, the burial is
made in a veterans' cemetery or a portion of a cemetery that is designated for the burial
of veterans and spouses of veterans.
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