§2816. Purchase of plots for burial of deceased service members.


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  • (a) Authority.--A borough may purchase plots of ground in a cemetery or burial ground within its limits for the interment of deceased members of the armed forces who:

    (1) die within the borough or have a legal residence within the borough at the time of death; and

    (2) are entitled to be buried by the county under the provisions of existing law.

    (b) Cost.--Plots purchased under this section shall be paid for out of the borough treasury.