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292.11 – County and City Veteran Service Officer.

292.11 County and city veteran service officer.— (1) Each board of county commissioners may employ a county veteran service officer; provide office space, clerical assistance, and the necessary supplies incidental to providing and maintaining a county service office; and pay said expenses and salaries from the moneys hereinafter provided for. The governing body of any city may […]

292.115 – Veteran Suicide Prevention Training Pilot Program.

292.115 Veteran Suicide Prevention Training Pilot Program.— (1) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs shall establish the Veteran Suicide Prevention Training Pilot Program. The purpose of the pilot program is to offer to each Department of Veterans’ Affairs claims examiner and each county and city veteran service officer, as described in s. 292.11, specialized training and certification in […]

292.12 – Cooperation With Other Agencies.

292.12 Cooperation with other agencies.—The board of county commissioners of each county and the governing body of each city in the state may, in order to accomplish the purposes of this law, work jointly with any agency of the Federal Government, any present or future state agency or commission, or any other county in the state, […]

292.13 – Services to Be Without Charge.

292.13 Services to be without charge.—All services performed by any county or city veteran service officer employed hereunder for any veteran or his or her dependents shall be rendered without charge to said veteran or said dependents. History.—s. 4, ch. 23017, 1945; s. 7, ch. 77-330.

292.14 – Construction of Law.

292.14 Construction of law.—It is the intent and purpose of the Legislature that in construing this law the broadest interpretation be given to the same, in order to carry out and effectuate the purposes of this law. History.—s. 5, ch. 23017, 1945.

292.15 – Taxation and Appropriation.

292.15 Taxation and appropriation.—The boards of county commissioners of the several counties of the state be and the same are hereby expressly authorized and empowered to levy a tax not to exceed one-half mill, or use available funds on hand and unappropriated, whether derived from taxation or otherwise, for the purpose of aiding and assisting the […]

292.16 – Construction of Ss. 292.10-292.15.

292.16 Construction of ss. 292.10-292.15.—Sections 292.10 to 292.15 shall not be construed to be exclusive, but shall be cumulative and supplemental to other acts relating to the same general purposes of this law. History.—s. 7, ch. 23017, 1945.

295.01 – Children of Deceased or Disabled Veterans; Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Servicemembers; Education.

295.01 Children of deceased or disabled veterans; spouses of deceased or disabled servicemembers; education.— (1) It is the policy of the state to provide educational opportunity at state expense for dependent children either of whose parents entered the Armed Forces and: (a) Died as a result of service-connected injuries, disease, or disability sustained while on active duty; or […]

295.011 – Disabled Veterans; Education.

295.011 Disabled veterans; education.— (1) As used in this section, the term “disabled veteran” means an individual who is a resident of this state pursuant to s. 1009.21 and is: (a) Determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to have a service-connected 100-percent total and permanent disability rating for compensation; (b) Determined to have a service-connected total […]

295.015 – Children of Prisoners of War and Persons Missing in Action; Education.

295.015 Children of prisoners of war and persons missing in action; education.— (1) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to provide educational opportunity at state expense for dependent children either of whose parents has been classified as a prisoner of war or missing in action in the service of the Armed Forces […]