25 – Veterans Health Screening.
§ 25. Veterans health screening. 1. As used in this section: a. “Eligible member” means a member of the New York army national guard or the New York air national guard who served in the Persian Gulf War, as defined in 38 USC 101, or in an area designated as a combat zone by the […]
26 – Payment to Parents of Veterans.
§ 26. Payment to parents of veterans. 1. Annuity established. (a) A parent, identified in 10 USC 1126 as a gold star parent, of a veteran who heretofore has died or a parent of a veteran dying hereafter, shall upon application to the state commissioner, be paid an annual annuity out of the treasury of […]
27 – Cremated Remains of a Veteran.
§ 27. Cremated remains of a veteran. The cremated remains of a veteran may be disposed of pursuant to the provisions of section forty-two hundred three of the public health law.
28 – New York State Silver Rose Veterans Service Certificate.
§ 28. New York state silver rose veterans service certificate. The commissioner, in consultation with the adjutant general, is hereby authorized to present in the name of the legislature of the state of New York, a certificate, to be known as the “New York State Silver Rose Veterans Service Certificate”, bearing a suitable inscription to […]
29 – Intake Forms for Admission and Residency.
§ 29. Intake forms for admission and residency. 1. The department, in cooperation with the office of temporary and disability assistance and any other state department, office, division or agency the department deems necessary, shall require that all intake forms for admission or residency to any temporary shelter that is reimbursed from state or state-administered […]
29-A – Loan Counseling for Mortgages Guaranteed by the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944.
* § 29-a. Loan counseling for mortgages guaranteed by the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944. Upon the request of any veteran, the department shall provide counseling and assistance to applicants for a mortgage loan guaranteed by the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944. Such service shall be provided either directly or through a contract with a […]
29-A*2 – Veterans Memorial Registry.
* § 29-a. Veterans memorial registry. 1. The department is directed to develop a veterans memorial registry in consultation with the director of the New York state military museum and veterans resource center, the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation, the commissioner of the office of general services and the state […]
18 – Appropriations for Expenses and Activities of Local Veterans’ Service Agencies.
§ 18. Appropriations for expenses and activities of local veterans’ service agencies. Each county and each city of the state in which is established a county veterans’ service agency or a city veterans’ service agency, as the case may be, is hereby authorized to appropriate and make available to the veterans’ service agency of such […]
19 – Women Veterans Coordinator.
§ 19. Women veterans coordinator. 1. Definitions. (a) “Veteran” shall have the same meaning as defined in section one of this article. (b) “Department” shall mean the state department of veterans’ services. (c) “Women veterans coordinator” shall be a veteran. 2. Such women veterans coordinator shall be appointed by the commissioner. 3. Establishment of women […]
20 – Women Veterans Advisory Committee.
§ 20. Women veterans advisory committee. 1. The women veterans advisory committee is hereby created consisting of twelve members, with members appointed as follows: (a) six members by the governor; (b) two members by the temporary president of the senate; (c) two members by the speaker of the assembly; and (d) one member each by […]