3441-A - Funeral arrangements; use of flag.

§  3441-a. Funeral arrangements; use of flag.  Upon the request of the  person responsible for the payment for funeral arrangements made for the  care and disposition of the body of a deceased veteran,  eligible  under  federal  law  or  regulations  or  section  two  hundred  fifty-a of the  military law for the use of a United States flag  for  burial  purposes,  every  person  licensed  pursuant  to  this  article,  including funeral  directors and funeral firms, shall furnish a United States flag for  the  covering of the casket at the time of the funeral free of charge. Notice  of the availability of such flag shall be given at the time the itemized  list of services is furnished.