Massachusetts § 84D - Funeral and burial benefits for veterans
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 84D — Funeral and burial benefits for veterans, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 84D. Funeral and burial benefits for veterans
Section 84D. Every licensed funeral director, or their agent or servant, before an agreement as to the price of the merchandise and service is made, shall: (i) make available to all potential clients information regarding funeral and burial benefits for veterans pursuant to sections 7 and 8 of chapter 115; and (ii) give or cause to be given to a client, a written statement verifying that the funeral director, or their agent or servant, made such information available to the potential client. The written statement pursuant to clause (ii) shall be signed by the funeral director, or their agent or servant, and the potential client before an agreement as to the price of the merchandise and service is made.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 84D
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 84D cover?
Section 84D ("Funeral and burial benefits for veterans") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 84D?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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