New Jersey § 38:17-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 38:17-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38:17-6.
If the graves of such veterans mentioned in section 38:17-1 of this title, in any of the counties, shall be in a state of dilapidation or decay,
or shall not be marked with headstones, or any county shall not own burial lots in
which the bodies of such veterans may be interred, and the board of chosen freeholders
shall not have sufficient funds to pay for the burial of such veterans who have died,
then such board may place in the tax levy a sum sufficient to repair and place such
graves in a decent condition, to place suitable headstones thereon, and to purchase
burial lots and pay the cost of interments as provided herein.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 38:17-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 38:17-6 cover?
Section 38:17-6 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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