§ 38-4-71. Control of Cemeteries; Applications for Interment
Each Georgia veterans cemetery shall be under the control and administration of the Department of Veterans Service. Applications for interment in a Georgia veterans cemetery shall be processed in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Veterans Service. History. Code 1981, § 38-4-71 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 877, § […]
§ 38-4-72. Receipt of Federal Aid and Gifts, Contributions, Bequests, and Reimbursements; Expenditure; Departmental Personnel
The Department of Veterans Service is designated as the agency of this state to receive federal aid under Title 38 U.S.C., as amended, and is authorized and directed to receive funds from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or any other agency of the United States authorized to grant or expend funds to assist […]
§ 38-4-70. Cemeteries Established; Eligibility for Interment
The Department of Veterans Service is authorized to establish, operate, and maintain Georgia veterans cemeteries in this state; provided, however, that the Georgia veterans cemetery in existence on July 1, 2002, shall be known as the “Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery.” The Department of Veterans Service has the primary responsibility for verifying eligibility for interment in […]