35B.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1. 2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1
35B.10 Disbursements — inspection of records. 1. All claims certified by the commission shall be sent to the board of supervisors with all personally identifying information redacted and shall be subject to approval by the board of supervisors. Upon the approval of the board of supervisors, the county auditor shall issue warrants in payment of […]
35B.11 Data furnished Iowa department of veterans affairs. The commission of veteran affairs of each county shall provide information to the department of veterans affairs as the department may request. [C27, 31, 35, §5392-b1; C39, §3828.060; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §250.11; 81 Acts, ch 33, §8] […]
35B.12 Benefit information confidential. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.6.
35B.13 Burial — expenses. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.14.
35B.14 County appropriation — burial expenses — audit. 1. The board of supervisors of each county may appropriate moneys for training an executive director or administrator as provided in section 35B.6, and for the expenses for food, clothing, shelter, utilities, medical benefits, and a funeral for indigent veterans, as defined in section 35.1, as well […]
35B.15 Expenses and audit. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.14.
35B.16 Markers for graves. The county commission of veteran affairs may furnish a suitable and appropriate marker for the grave of each veteran, as defined in section 35.1, who is buried within the limits of the county. The marker shall be placed at the individual’s grave to permanently mark and designate the grave for memorial […]
35B.16A Veterans’ grave markers. A person commits a simple misdemeanor when the person takes possession or control of a veteran’s grave marker which was provided pursuant to section 35B.16, with the intention to deprive the owner of the marker, regardless of the value of the marker. The person shall also be liable for reimbursement in […]
35B.17 Maintenance of graves. 1. The county boards of supervisors shall each year appropriate and shall, as provided in this section, pay to the owners of, or to the public board or officers having control of cemeteries within the state in which any such deceased service person is buried, a sum sufficient to pay for […]
35B.18 Payment — how made. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.17.
35B.19 Burial records. The executive director or administrator shall be charged with securing the information requested by the department of veterans affairs of every person having a military service record and buried in the county. Such information shall be secured from the funeral director in charge of the burial or cremation and shall be transmitted […]
35B.2 Administration. Unless otherwise provided, the county commission of veteran affairs shall be responsible for the administration of this chapter. 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §37
35B.3 County commission of veteran affairs. The county commission of veteran affairs shall consist of either three or five persons, as determined by the board of supervisors, all of whom shall be veterans as defined in section 35.1. If possible, each member of the commission shall be a veteran of a different military action. However, […]
35B.4 Appointment — vacancies. 1. Members of the commission of veteran affairs shall be appointed by the board of supervisors, in consultation with the current commission members and the executive director or administrator, to staggered three-year terms at the regular meeting in June. However, a member shall serve until a successor has been appointed and […]
35B.5 Compensation. A member of the commission shall receive twenty-five dollars or a greater amount as established by the board of supervisors for each month during which the member attends one or more commission meetings and shall be reimbursed for mileage the same as a member of the board of supervisors. Compensation and mileage shall […]
35B.6 Qualification — training — offices. 1. a. The members of the commission shall qualify by taking the usual oath of office. The commission shall organize by selecting one of the commission members as chairperson and one as secretary. The commission, subject to the annual approval of the board of supervisors, shall employ an executive […]
35B.7 Meetings — report — budget. The commission shall meet monthly and at other times as necessary. At the monthly meeting the commission shall determine who are entitled to county benefits and the probable amount required to be expended. The commission shall meet annually to prepare an estimated budget for all expenditures to be made […]
35B.8 Accounting system. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54.
35B.9 Names certified — benefits changed. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54.
