35.971 Korean veterans’ military pay fund act of 1955; short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Korean veterans’ military pay fund act of 1955.” History: 1955, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1955
35.972 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Period of service” means the period of time between June 27, 1950 and December 31, 1953. (b) “Veteran” means an individual who meets both of the following: (i) Is a veteran as defined in section 1 of 1965 PA 190, MCL 35.61. (ii) Has served […]
35.973 Payment to veteran; maximum for domestic and foreign service. Sec. 3. Each veteran shall be paid for domestic service $10.00 for each month or major fraction thereof and shall be paid for foreign service $15.00 for each month or major fraction thereof. If the veteran be deceased, payment shall be made to the beneficiary. […]
35.974 Payment to beneficiary of deceased veteran; maximum. Sec. 4. There shall be paid on application to the surviving husband or wife, child or children, or to the surviving mother, father, person standing in loco parentis, brothers, sisters, in the order named, of any person who served in the military, naval, marine or coast guard […]
35.975 Payment to beneficiary of deceased veteran; death from service connected cause. Sec. 5. If the veteran be deceased from service connected causes, the surviving husband or wife, child or children, or the surviving dependent mother, dependent father, dependent person standing in loco parentis, dependent brothers and dependent sisters, in the order named, shall be […]
35.976 Application for payment by veteran or beneficiary; requirements, endorsement on evidence of service. Sec. 6. Each veteran or his beneficiary entitled to payment shall make application to the adjutant general upon such form as may be prescribed by him: Provided, That if the veteran be incompetent or his beneficiary be incompetent or a minor, […]
35.977 Korean veterans’ military pay fund; creation; payment procedure; nonassignability of claims; rejection of claim; notice; appeal. Sec. 7. (1) Upon submission to the adjutant general of satisfactory proof that the applicant is entitled to payment under this act, the adjutant general shall compute the amount of payment due the applicant, make a record of […]
35.978 Administration of act; authority of state administrative board. Sec. 8. The state administrative board shall have general charge and supervision over the administration of the provisions of this act; shall direct the adjutant general in relation to his duties hereunder; shall fix the number of persons employed in carrying out the provisions of this […]
35.979 Administration of act; expenses; payment; appropriation. Sec. 9. The expenses of the administration of this act subsequent to the issuance of the bonds authorized in this act, shall be paid from the Korean veterans’ military pay fund of 1955, in accordance with the accounting laws of the state. For this purpose there is hereby […]
35.979a Korean veterans’ military pay fund; transfer of balance to general fund. Sec. 9a. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this act and on the effective date of this amendatory act, any balance remaining in the Korean veterans’ military pay fund shall be transferred to the general fund and all future payments of claims and administration […]
35.980 Application for payment; wilful falsification, penalty. Sec. 10. Any person who shall wilfully make a false statement in the application for benefits under the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof may be punished by confinement in the state prison of southern Michigan at Jackson for a […]
35.981 Payments deemed gifts. Sec. 11. The payments herein provided for are declared by the legislature to be in the form of gifts or gratuities and shall not be deemed to be pay for services rendered. History: 1955, Act 8, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 1955
35.982 Application for payment; filing, time limit, exceptions. Sec. 12. No application for benefits under the provisions of this act shall be filed or received, with the exception of applications under section 5 of this act, on and after March 7, 1958, except that applications originally filed prior to March 7, 1958, which were not […]
35.983 Eligibility of World War II veterans. Sec. 13. Any person making claim for and receiving benefits provided by Act No. 12 of the Public Acts of 1947, as amended, being sections 35.921 to 35.932, inclusive, of the Compiled Laws of 1948, who may be eligible for benefits under the Korean veterans’ military pay act […]
35.984 Aid from Congress; acceptance by state administrative board. Sec. 14. In case the congress of the United States shall adopt measures providing for financial aid or other assistance available to the state of Michigan in the payment of the bonus under the provisions of this act, the state administrative board is hereby authorized on […]
