Death Benefits (1)
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Veterans' Burial and Memorial Benefits
The Department of Veterans' Affairs National Cemetery Administration's web site is designed to assist you with information on the VA's national cemeteries and other memorial benefits. Content Detail
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Funerals and Burials (6)
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Access to Vital Records (Birth Certificates, Marriage and Divorce Records, etc.)
This web site contains information about vital records kept by the State of Georgia, including birth certificates, death certificates, marriage and divorce records, and the putative father registry. Content Detail
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A Checklist of What To Do When A Loved One Dies
If you are in charge of handling the affairs of a person who has died, this is a checklist of some of the more important considerations. Read More
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A Consumer's Guide to Cemeteries and Funeral Services
This brochure is designed to better acquaint you with the laws and rules regulating perpetual care cemeteries, preneed dealers, and merchandise dealers in our state. Content Detail
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Consumer Bill of Rights for Funeral Goods and Services
This document describes the kinds of things you should ask for BEFORE purchasing any funeral goods or services or signing a "preneed" funeral contract. Read More
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What to Do When a Loved One Dies
There are a number of different proceedings which may be filed following the death of a loved one who owns property in the State of Georgia.This page briefly describes the usual, initial proceedings. Content Detail
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What You Need to Know About Funeral Homes, Crematories and Cemeteries
This document answers common questions about funerals, funeral homes, crematories and laws regulating the funeral process in Georgia. Content Detail
Survivors Benefits (1)
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Veterans' Burial and Memorial Benefits
The Department of Veterans' Affairs National Cemetery Administration's web site is designed to assist you with information on the VA's national cemeteries and other memorial benefits. Content Detail
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Know Your Rights Articles (2)
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Care of Children When Parents Die
This document describes the basic guardianship laws which provide for children to be cared for after parents have died, excerpted from An Introduction to Law in Georgia, Fourth Edition, published by the Carl Vinson Institute of Government, 1998 (updated 2004). Read More
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Veterans' Burial and Memorial Benefits
The Department of Veterans' Affairs National Cemetery Administration's web site is designed to assist you with information on the VA's national cemeteries and other memorial benefits. Content Detail
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español