Iowa Code § 35B.19

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Burial records.

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The executive director or administrator shall be charged with securing the information requested by the department of veterans affairs of every person having a military service record and buried in the county. Such information shall be secured from the funeral director in charge of the burial or cremation and shall be transmitted by the funeral director to the county veteran affairs office of the county where burial or disposition of cremated remains is made. This information shall be recorded alphabetically and by description of location in the cemetery where the veteran is buried or the place of disposition of the cremated remains of the veteran. This recording shall conform to the directives of the department of veterans affairs and shall be maintained as a permanent record by the executive director or administrator.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §250.19]92 Acts, ch 1140, §36C93, §35B.192005 Acts, ch 115, §19, 40; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §49

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