Section 31-8-1 State Department of Human Resources to provide for payment of pensions under chapter. The State Department of Human Resources, by and through the State Board of Human Resources and the Commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources, is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to provide for the payment to the widows of […]
Section 31-8-11 Disposition of rejected applications. All applications rejected by the State Department of Human Resources shall be entered upon a permanent record with reasons for such rejection, and the original application and all papers connected therewith shall be returned to the county department of human resources, which shall file them for permanent preservation and […]
Section 31-8-12 Reapplication. An applicant who has been rejected may file her application again after the lapse of three months, but if only the original application and no new or additional proof shall be offered, the county department of human resources shall refuse to consider the application. (Code 1907, §2027; Acts 1919, No. 409, p. […]
Section 31-8-13 Persons becoming resident citizens of other states to be dropped from pension roll; right of reinstatement; temporary absence from state. Any widow receiving a pension under this chapter who shall become a resident citizen of another state shall be dropped from the pension roll of this state, and the county department of human […]
Section 31-8-14 Application for reinstatement to pension roll. Any widow whose name has been dropped from the pension rolls of this state since January 1, 1922, and who is a bona fide resident citizen of this state at the time of making application for restoration of her name to the pension rolls of the state […]
Section 31-8-15 Restoration of pensioner dropped from roll through error, etc. Whenever it is made to appear to the county department of human resources that the name of a pensioner has through any error or omission or inadvertence been dropped from or left off the list of pensioners, it shall certify such fact and the […]
Section 31-8-16 Back pay. No applicant who has been purposely stricken from the pension roll shall be entitled to any back pay for the time her name was stricken from the roll, and no back pay shall in any case be granted except to those making application, as set forth in this chapter. (Acts 1919, […]
Section 31-8-17 Proceedings as to pensions secured by misrepresentation. If it shall be ascertained that any pensioner under this chapter secured the grant of her pension by misrepresentation, either by herself or others, the name of such pensioner shall be stricken from the pension roll of the state and the facts reported by the county […]
Section 31-8-18 Proceedings as to persons placed on pension roll through fraud, etc. When it shall be reported to the State Department of Human Resources or it shall come to their knowledge that any person whose name is on the pension roll is not entitled to a pension or through fraud or misrepresentation has been […]
Section 31-8-19 Amount of pension; appropriation. There shall be paid monthly to each and every widow of a Confederate soldier and sailor, who is now on the pension roll of this state or who may hereafter be placed on the pension roll of this state, the sum of not less than $150 for each month. […]
Section 31-8-2 Persons entitled to pension. The widow of any person who actually served as a soldier or sailor in the army or navy of the Confederate States of America or of the State of Alabama for or during the period of the War Between the States, who was married to such soldier or sailor […]
Section 31-8-20 Payment of pensions – Generally. All pensions to the widows of Confederate soldiers and sailors are to be paid in monthly payments on the first day of each month by warrant drawn on the Treasurer by the State Department of Human Resources in favor of each and every pensioner for the amount due […]
Section 31-8-21 Payment of pensions – Pension warrants to reach county departments of human resources by last day of month. Pension warrants shall be sent from the office of the State Department of Human Resources to reach the county department of human resources in each county not later than the last day of each month. […]
Section 31-8-22 Payment of pensions – Delivery of warrants to payees; disposition of undelivered warrants. The State Department of Human Resources shall deliver to the respective county department of human resources all such warrants for pensioners on the pension roll of that county. The county department of human resources shall deliver such warrants to the […]
Section 31-8-23 Payment of pensions – When proof of identity of payee required. The county department of human resources, in the event it does not know that the person applying for such warrant is the identical person named in such warrant and entitled thereto, must require satisfactory proof of these facts before the delivery of […]
Section 31-8-24 Disposition of pension after death of pensioner. Should a widow who is a pensioner under this chapter die leaving a minor child or children, a warrant equal to the total amount of the next three monthly payments succeeding the death of the pensioner shall be issued and delivered, as other pension warrants are […]
Section 31-8-25 Transfer or discount of pension claims or warrants. No person shall purchase or receive a transfer of any pension or warrant issued or to be issued under this chapter before the date provided for issuing warrants provided in this chapter, unless in writing transferred for face value or for supplies of merchandise, or […]
Section 31-8-26 Unauthorized purchase or receipt of transfer of pension claim or warrant. Any person who shall purchase or receive a transfer of any pension claim or warrant issued or to be issued under the pension laws for the relief of needy widows of Confederate soldiers or sailors before the same is received by the […]
Section 31-8-28 Annual publication of county pension list. During the month of January of each year, the county department of human resources shall publish in a newspaper of the county an alphabetical list with full names and post-office addresses of all the pensioners on the pension roll of its county. Such list shall be published […]
Section 31-8-29 Grand jury investigations of county pension list; report. The county department of human resources of each county shall, at least twice a year, submit a certified list of the pensioners on the roll of its county, with the post-office address of each, to the judge of the circuit court, who shall specifically charge […]
