45.83 – Transportation services grants to counties.
45.83 Transportation services grants to counties. (1) Annually, from the appropriation under s. 20.485 (2) (s), the department shall award grants to counties that are not served by transportation services provided by the Wisconsin department of Disabled American Veterans to develop, maintain, and expand transportation services for veterans. The grants may be used to support […]
45.84 – Burial allowance.
45.84 Burial allowance. (1) Each county veterans service officer shall cause to be interred in a decent and respectable manner in any cemetery in this state, other than those used exclusively for the burial of paupers, the body of any veteran, spouse, or surviving spouse who was living in the county at the time of […]
45.85 – Care of graves.
45.85 Care of graves. (1) Every town board, village board, or common council of every city shall at all times see that the graves and tombstones of all veterans, including women’s auxiliary organizations created by act of Congress, who shall at any time have served in any branch of the armed forces of the United […]
45.86 – County tax for needy veterans.
45.86 County tax for needy veterans. (1) Every county board shall annually levy, in addition to all other taxes, a tax sufficient to carry out the purposes of this section. The tax shall be levied and collected as other county taxes for the purpose of providing aid to needy veterans, the needy spouses, surviving spouses, […]
45.62 – Burial places compiled.
45.62 Burial places compiled. (1) The department may compile a record of veteran’s burial places located within the state that may, so far as practicable, indicate all of the following information: (a) The deceased veteran’s name. (b) The service in which the deceased veteran was engaged. (c) The appropriate designation of the deceased veteran’s armed […]
45.70 – Veterans memorials.
45.70 Veterans memorials. (1b) Establishment and modifications of memorials. (a) The board may approve, recommend, and veto any proposed plans, modifications, and changes or policies with respect to established state memorials and any future veterans state memorials, and may recommend the creation and establishment of future veterans state memorials. (b) The board may act under […]
45.71 – Catalog of memorials.
45.71 Catalog of memorials. The department shall prepare a catalog of memorials, describing each memorial and giving its location and condition. The department shall periodically update that catalog. History: 2005 a. 22.
45.72 – County and municipal memorials.
45.72 County and municipal memorials. (1) In this section and s. 45.73, “local unit of government” means a city, village, town, or county. (2) Any local unit of government may by gift, purchase, contract, or condemnation acquire property, real or personal, for the purpose of providing, furnishing, constructing, erecting, repairing, maintaining, or conducting a suitable […]
45.73 – Sites for veterans memorial halls.
45.73 Sites for veterans memorial halls. (1) Any local unit of government may donate to any organization specified in s. 70.11 (9) land upon which is to be erected a memorial hall to contain the memorial tablet specified in s. 70.11 (9). (2) The action of any local unit of government in granting veterans organizations […]
45.74 – Memorial corporations organized under 1919 act.
45.74 Memorial corporations organized under 1919 act. (1) Any commission or board of trustees that governs a corporation organized to construct a memorial under s. 45.057 (5), statutes of 1919 to 1943 (created by chapter 598, laws of 1919, and repealed by chapter 301, laws of 1945), shall have the following powers in addition to […]