Reimbursement for Caskets and Urns for Burial of Unclaimed Remains in a National Cemetery
VA · va-other · Published 2015-04-13 · Effective 2015-05-13 · 80 FR 19534
Document
Document number
2015-08388
Federal Register citation
80 FR 19534
CFR reference
38 CFR 38
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2015-04-13
Effective date
2015-05-13
Abstract
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) amends its regulations to establish a new program to provide reimbursement for caskets and urns for the interment of the remains of veterans with no known next-of-kin and where sufficient financial resources are not available for this purpose.