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Home » US Law » 2022 Indiana Code » Title 10. Public Safety » Article 17. Veterans' Affairs » Chapter 10. Veterans' Burial Allowance

10-17-10-1. Qualification for Allowance

Sec. 1. If: (1) a person: (A) has served as a member of the armed forces of the United States as a soldier, sailor, or marine in the army, air force, or navy of the United States or as a member of the women’s components of the army, air force, or navy of the United […]

10-17-10-2. Limit on Allowance

Sec. 2. (a) Not more than one (1) claim for a burial allowance may be allowed for a decedent who qualifies under this chapter. (b) The total sum of the claim filed and for which allowances must be made shall be set by ordinance and may not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000). [Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: […]

10-17-10-3. Prohibition of Reimbursement Claim

Sec. 3. Money expended by a county under this chapter shall be considered a gift. Persons for and on behalf of the state or a political subdivision of the state may not file a claim for a lump sum death benefit with the federal Social Security Administration claiming reimbursement for money so expended. [Pre-2003 Recodification […]

10-17-10-4. Setting of Grave Marker

Sec. 4. Before a person enters into a contract to set a grave marker provided by the federal government for the grave of a person described in section 1(1) of this chapter with a person who receives the grave marker from the federal government or the person’s representative, the person who will set the grave […]