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VA RIN: 2900-AM93 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Graves Marked With a Private Headstone or Marker 
Abstract: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending existing regulations regarding the authority to provide a Government-furnished headstone or marker for placement on already marked graves of eligible veterans in private cemeteries. Pursuant to section 203 of the Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007, Congress has authorized VA to make this provision permanent and retroactive to November 1, 1990. This final rule is necessary to incorporate a statutory amendment into VA regulations. 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 38.631   
Legal Authority: 38 USC 2306   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  05/13/2008  73 FR 27462   
Final Action Effective  05/13/2008  73 FR 27462   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: joseph.sturm@va.gov   Public Comment URL: www.Regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Mr Joseph Sturm
Program Analyst
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:202 461-6216
Fax:202 273-6697
Email: joseph.sturm@va.gov