Section 33A-4-34 – Denial of admission to mentally ill, inebriate, or addicted person.
33A-4-34. Denial of admission to mentally ill, inebriate, or addicted person. No person may be received or retained in the State Veterans’ Home who is mentally ill, is an inebriate, or is addicted to the use of drugs. Source: SDC 1939, §41.0214 as enacted by SL 1951, ch 212, §3; SL 2007, ch 187, §220; […]
Section 33A-4-35 – Residence of members leaving home or adjudged mentally ill.
33A-4-35. Residence of members leaving home or adjudged mentally ill. If a member of the State Veterans’ Home is discharged from the home, or voluntarily leaves the home, or is adjudged mentally ill after admittance, the member’s residence is that of the county in which the member was residing at the time of the member’s […]
Section 33A-4-22 – Handling personal funds of members.
33A-4-22. Handling personal funds of members. The superintendent of the State Veterans’ Home may receive, disburse, and account for personal funds of members of the home, received from any source, under the policies adopted by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Source: SDC 1939, §41.0215 as added by SL 1959, ch 242, §6; SL 1961, ch […]
Section 33A-4-23 – Allowance from member’s income for dependents.
33A-4-23. Allowance from member’s income for dependents. Any member of the State Veterans’ Home who is determined to have a dependent spouse or minor child shall allow for one-half of the member’s total gross income to be paid to the dependent spouse or minor child. If the superintendent determines the member’s spouse has deserted the […]
Section 33A-4-24 – Veterans’ home operating fund created.
33A-4-24. Veterans’ home operating fund created. There is hereby created a State Veterans’ Home operating fund. All sums paid to and received by the superintendent of the State Veterans’ Home, under this chapter, for the support, care, and maintenance of the members in the home, shall be paid monthly by him to the state treasurer […]
Section 33A-4-25 – Eligibility for admission to veterans’ home.
33A-4-25. Eligibility for admission to veterans’ home. Any veteran as defined by §33A-2-1, who has an honorable discharge, who has maintained a residence in the state at any time in the five years preceding the date of the application, and who has no income in excess of one thousand dollars per year above the maximum […]
Section 33A-4-26 – Admission of spouses–Conditions–Membership status not affected by death or by marriage between members.
33A-4-26. Admission of spouses–Conditions–Membership status not affected by death or by marriage between members. The spouse of any veteran who is eligible to become a member of the State Veterans’ Home, may be admitted with the veteran if they have been married and living together for at least one year before application for admission and […]
Section 33A-4-27 – Admission of widows and widowers of veterans–Conditions.
33A-4-27. Admission of widows and widowers of veterans–Conditions. The widow or widower of any deceased veteran may be admitted to the home if not remarried, upon the following conditions: the deceased veteran must have been eligible for admission to the home, the widow or widower shall have attained the age of sixty years, shall have […]
Section 33A-4-28 – Nonveteran spouse considered member.
33A-4-28. Nonveteran spouse considered member. A nonveteran spouse, widow, or widower, upon admission, shall be considered a member of the State Veterans’ Home and be subject to all rules and statutes affecting the person, property, and estate of a veteran member. Source: SL 1976, ch 207; §33-18-24.1; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §20, […]
Section 33A-4-29 – Application for admission to home–Form and contents–False application as forfeiture.
33A-4-29. Application for admission to home–Form and contents–False application as forfeiture. All applications for admission to the State Veterans’ Home shall be made in writing upon blank forms, which shall be furnished by the superintendent. Such applications shall be filled out by the applicant, and include information as to military service, full financial statement, essential […]