003.05(A)(iii)(7) BURIAL SPACES.
The value of burial spaces, held for the purpose of providing a place for the burial of the client, his or her spouse, and members of the client's immediate family, are not counted as an available resource. Immediate family includes minor and adult children, including adopted children and stepchildren, brothers, sisters, parents, adoptive parents, and the spouses of these individuals. A burial space includes a crypt, mausoleum, urn, casket, marker, vault, or other repository for the remains of a deceased person. This exemption also applies to markers, vaults, applicable sales tax, charges for opening and closing the grave, but does not include services, burial fees, etc. These items are exempt only if they are actually purchased.