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Burial, Headstone & Plot Rate Table

Benefit Rate Date Rate Changed Public Law
Headstone $112
$101
$109
$  94
10-01-2003
10-01-2002
10-01-2001
10-01-2000
PL 95-476
Service-Connected Burial $2,000
$1,500
09-11-2001
04-01-1988
PL 107-103
PL 100-322
Non-service Connected Burial $300 04-01-1988 PL 100-322
Plot Allowance $300
$150
12-01-2001
04-01-1988
PL 107-103
PL 100-322
State Cemetery Plot Allowance $300
$150
12-01-2001
04-01-1988
PL 107-103
PL 100-322

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