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 […]
23 – Persons Who May Receive Annuity.
§ 23. Persons who may receive annuity. 1. a. The word “veteran” means a veteran as defined in section one of this article who is a resident, and who (i) has been or may be released from such service under other than dishonorable conditions, or (ii) has a qualifying condition, as defined in section one […]
24 – New York State Veterans’ Cemeteries.
§ 24. New York state veterans’ cemeteries. 1. Legislative intent. The legislature finds and determines that the devoted service and sacrifice of veterans deserve important, unique and eternal recognition by the state of New York. That it is by means of the devoted service and sacrifice of veterans that the liberty, freedom and prosperity enjoyed […]
15 – Powers and Duties of Local Veterans’ Service Agencies.
§ 15. Powers and duties of local veterans’ service agencies. 1. A local veterans’ service agency shall have power under the direction of the state veterans’ service agency, and it shall be its duty to inform military and naval authorities of the United States and assist members of the uniformed services and veterans, who are […]