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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 42 - State Affairs and Government » Chapter 42-129 - Persian Gulf War Information Relief Commission

Section 42-129-1. – Definitions.

§ 42-129-1. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Commission” means the Persian Gulf War information and relief commission; (2) “Director” means the director of the department of human services; (3) “Department” means the department of human services; (4) “Veteran” means a person who (i) was a resident of the […]

Section 42-129-2. – Commission established.

§ 42-129-2. Commission established. (a) There is established a Legislative Advisory Persian Gulf War information and relief commission which shall obtain information relating to the health effects of exposure to any Gulf War-related risk substance for veterans of this state who may have been exposed to any such substance in the Persian Gulf region or […]

Section 42-129-3. – Duties.

§ 42-129-3. Duties. (a) The Persian Gulf War information and relief commission shall advise the department of human services on: (1) medical, administrative and social assistance needed for veterans who were or may have been exposed to any Gulf War-related risk substance, and (2) information that should be provided to veterans concerning epidemiological or other […]

Section 42-129-4. – Appropriation.

§ 42-129-4. Appropriation. There is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year 2002, the sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for the Persian Gulf War information relief commission for general operating expenses and to conduct a health survey profile of Persian Gulf War veterans; and the […]