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VA RIN: 2900-AJ49 Publication ID: Fall 1998 
Title: ●Outer Burial Receptacles 
Abstract: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a proposed rule to implement the provisions of Public Law 104-275 regarding outer burial receptacles. The proposal establishes new regulations to notify individuals that they may choose to privately purchase an outer burial receptacle in lieu of using a Government-provided graveliner in VA national cemeteries, where such graveliners are authorized. VA will provide a monetary allowance for the privately purchased outer burial receptacle. The proposed rule establishes the requirements for the allowance to be paid and the manner in which it will be paid. 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 1.629   
Legal Authority: 38 USC 501(a)    PL 104-275   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/1999    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Kenneth Greenberg
Program Analyst (402)
Department of Veterans Affairs
National Cemetery Administration, 810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:202 273-5179
TDD Phone:202 271-6697