PRINTER'S NO. 2641

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2091 Session of 1978


        INTRODUCED BY DeMEDIO, NOVAK, CIMINI, MRKONIC, ZELLER, LEVI,
           ZITTERMAN, PETRARCA, FEE, CASSIDY AND KOLTER, MARCH 13, 1978

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS,
           MARCH 13, 1978

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled
     2     "An act relating to counties of the third, fourth, fifth,
     3     sixth, seventh and eighth classes; amending, revising,
     4     consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto,"
     5     changing the duties of undertakers for payments of certain
     6     vouchers for deceased veterans and spouses.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  Subsection (c) of section 1911, act of August 9,
    10  1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as "The County Code," amended
    11  December 21, 1973 (P.L.423, No.147), is amended to read:
    12     Section 1911.  Payment.--* * *
    13     (c)  The application shall be on forms prescribed by the
    14  Department of Military Affairs and shall set forth whether or
    15  not the funeral expenses have been paid. The application shall
    16  have attached thereto a certified copy of the death certificate
    17  and [an affidavit] a certification by the undertaker, who had
    18  charge of the burial of the body, and to the effect that the
    19  undertaker did render such service.


     1     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.




















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