295.24 – Prohibited Reimbursement of Assessments; Penalty.
295.24 Prohibited reimbursement of assessments; penalty.—A person who is recognized as an agent or attorney pursuant to 38 U.S.C. s. 5904 and representing a claimant may not, directly or indirectly, request, receive, or obtain reimbursement from the claimant for assessments charged to the agent or attorney by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to […]
295.019 – Children of Servicemembers Who Died in u.s.s. Stark Attack.
295.019 Children of servicemembers who died in U.S.S. Stark attack.— (1) It is hereby declared to be state policy to provide educational opportunity at state expense for the dependent children of those servicemembers killed in the Iraqi missile attack on the U.S.S. Stark in the Persian Gulf on May 17, 1987, which servicemembers claimed Florida as their […]
295.13 – Disability of Minority of Veterans and Spouse Removed, Benefits Under Servicemen’s Readjustment Act.
295.13 Disability of minority of veterans and spouse removed, benefits under Servicemen’s Readjustment Act.—The disability of minority of any person otherwise eligible for a loan, or guaranty or insurance of a loan, pursuant to chapter 37 of Title 38 U.S.C., “Home, Farm and Business Loans,” and the disability of the minor spouse of any eligible veteran, […]
295.0195 – Children of Deceased or Disabled Military Personnel Who Died or Became Disabled in the Mideast Persian Gulf Military Arena During Hostilities With Iraq or in the Military Action in Panama Known as Operation Just Cause.
295.0195 Children of deceased or disabled military personnel who died or became disabled in the Mideast Persian Gulf military arena during hostilities with Iraq or in the military action in Panama known as Operation Just Cause.— (1) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to provide educational opportunity at state expense for the […]
295.14 – Penalties.
295.14 Penalties.— (1) When the Public Employees Relations Commission, after a hearing on notice conducted according to rules adopted by the commission, determines that a violation of s. 295.07, s. 295.08, s. 295.085, or s. 295.09(1)(a) or (b) has occurred and sustains the veteran seeking redress, the commission shall order the offending agency, employee, or officer of […]
295.02 – Use of Funds; Age, Etc.
295.02 Use of funds; age, etc.— (1) Sums appropriated and expended to carry out the provisions of s. 295.01(1) may be used to pay tuition and registration fees, board, and room rent and to buy books and supplies for the children of deceased or disabled veterans or servicemembers, as defined and limited in s. 295.01, s. 295.016, […]
295.03 – Minimum Requirements.
295.03 Minimum requirements.—Upon failure of any student benefited by the provisions of this chapter to comply with the ordinary and minimum requirements of the institution attended, both as to discipline and scholarship, the benefits thereof shall be withdrawn as to the student and no further moneys expended for his or her benefits so long as such […]
295.04 – Appropriation; Benefits.
295.04 Appropriation; benefits.— (1) The sum necessary for the purposes of this chapter shall be appropriated in the General Appropriations Act for each fiscal year, provided that no student shall receive an amount in excess of tuition and registration fees. (2) As used in this section, the term “eligible postsecondary education institution” means an institution described in s. […]
295.05 – Admission; Enrollment.
295.05 Admission; enrollment.—Eligibility for admission is not affected by this chapter, but all students receiving benefits under this chapter shall be enrolled according to the customary rules and requirements of the institution attended. History.—s. 5, ch. 20966, 1941; s. 3, ch. 82-93; s. 6, ch. 86-177; s. 4, ch. 2006-244.
295.061 – Active Duty Servicemembers; Death Benefits.
295.061 Active duty servicemembers; death benefits.— (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Active duty” has the same meaning as provided in s. 250.01. (b) “United States Armed Forces” means the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard. (2) The sum of $75,000 must be paid by the state if a member […]