New York § 831 - 831Soldier burial plots in Dutchess county
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 831 — 831Soldier burial plots in Dutchess county, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 831. 831Soldier burial plots in Dutchess county
§ 831. Soldier burial plots in Dutchess county. The legislature of the county of Dutchess may authorize the purchase of burial plots and provide for marker settings and perpetual care and maintenance of such plots in one or more of the cemeteries of the county of Dutchess for deceased veterans, who, at the time of death, were residents of the county of Dutchess and who (i) were discharged from the armed forces of the United States either honorably or under honorable circumstances, or (ii) had a qualifying condition, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable, or (iii) were a discharged LGBT veteran, as defined in section one of the veterans' services law, and received a discharge other than bad conduct or dishonorable. The expense thereof shall be a county charge.
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Section 831 ("831Soldier burial plots in Dutchess county") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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