38 USC Ch. 24: Front Matter

From Title 38-VETERANS' BENEFITSPART II-GENERAL BENEFITSCHAPTER 24-NATIONAL CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS

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CHAPTER 24-NATIONAL CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS

Sec.

2400.

Establishment of National Cemetery Administration; composition of Administration.

2401.

Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials.

2402.

Persons eligible for interment in national cemeteries.

2403.

Memorial areas.

2404.

Administration.

2405.

Disposition of inactive cemeteries.

2406.

Acquisition of lands.

2407.

Authority to accept and maintain suitable memorials.

2408.

Aid to States, counties, and tribal organizations for establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans' cemeteries.

2409.

Memorial areas in Arlington National Cemetery.

2410.

Burial of cremated remains in Arlington National Cemetery.

2410A.

Arlington National Cemetery: other administrative matters.

2411.

Prohibition against interment or memorialization in the National Cemetery Administration or Arlington National Cemetery of persons committing certain Federal or State crimes.

2412.

Lease of land and buildings.

2413.

Prohibition on certain demonstrations and disruptions at cemeteries under control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery.

2414.

Communication between Department of Veterans Affairs and medical examiners and funeral directors.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2023- Pub. L. 117–355, §6(b), Jan. 5, 2023, 136 Stat. 6281 , added item 2411 and struck out former item 2411 "Prohibition against interment or memorialization in the National Cemetery Administration or Arlington National Cemetery of persons committing Federal or State capital crimes".

2021- Pub. L. 116–315, title II, §2205(b)(2), Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 4987 , inserted ", counties, and tribal organizations" after "States" in item 2408.

2013- Pub. L. 112–260, title I, §103(b), Jan. 10, 2013, 126 Stat. 2420 , added item 2414.

2012- Pub. L. 112–154, title VI, §§601(c)(2), 602(b), Aug. 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 1199 , 1200, added items 2410A and 2413 and struck out former item 2413 "Prohibition on certain demonstrations at cemeteries under control of the National Cemetery Administration and at Arlington National Cemetery".

2006- Pub. L. 109–228, §2(a)(2), May 29, 2006, 120 Stat. 388 , added item 2413.

2004- Pub. L. 108–454, title VI, §602(b), Dec. 10, 2004, 118 Stat. 3624 , added item 2412.

1998- Pub. L. 105–368, title IV, §403(c)(4), (d)(1), Nov. 11, 1998, 112 Stat. 3338 , 3339, substituted "Administration; composition of Administration" for "System; composition of such system; appointment of director" in item 2400 and "Administration" for "System" in item 2411.

1997- Pub. L. 105–116, §1(b), Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2382 , added item 2411.

1991- Pub. L. 102–83, §5(b)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406 , renumbered items 1000 to 1010 as 2400 to 2410, respectively.

1989- Pub. L. 101–237, title V, §502(b), Dec. 18, 1989, 103 Stat. 2093 , added item 1010.

1986- Pub. L. 99–576, title IV, §413(b), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3284 , added item 1009.

1978- Pub. L. 95–476, title II, §202(b)(2), Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1505 , added item 1008.