GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

SESSION LAW 2015-69

HOUSE BILL 340

AN ACT providing for weekend burials at all of the state's veterans cemeteries.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 65‑44 reads as rewritten:

"§ 65‑44.  Days for burial.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, burial services shall be conducted at the Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery and the Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery all State veterans cemeteries from Monday through Sunday, except when the day for services falls on a State or federal holiday."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 3^rd day of June, 2015.

                                                                    s/  Daniel J. Forest

                                                                         President of the Senate

                                                                    s/  Tim Moore

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives

                                                                    s/  Pat McCrory

                                                                         Governor

Approved 10:00 a.m. this 11^th day of June, 2015