[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 38USC2410]
TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
PART II--GENERAL BENEFITS
CHAPTER 24--NATIONAL CEMETERIES AND MEMORIALS
Sec. 2410. Burial of cremated remains in Arlington National
Cemetery
(a) The Secretary of the Army shall designate an area of appropriate
size within Arlington National Cemetery for the unmarked interment, in
accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, of the
ashes of persons eligible for interment in Arlington National Cemetery
whose remains were cremated. Such area shall be an area not suitable for
the burial of casketed remains.
(b) The Secretary of each military department shall make available
appropriate forms on which those members of the Armed Forces who so
desire may indicate their desire to be buried within the area to be
designated under subsection