All applications for the veterans’ bonus shall be submitted to the administrator, in writing, upon forms prepared and made available by the administrator; and shall be accompanied by such documentary evidence as the administrator may by regulation prescribe. Every application shall be verified under oath, and shall contain representations of the claimant (or, if he shall have been adjudged mentally disabled, or be an infant, his guardian or conservator), that:
(1) The facts therein stated are true to the best of his or her knowledge and belief;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 40.060

  • Administrator: means the adjutant general of the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 40.010
  • any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Claimant: means one who seeks to obtain payment of a bonus claim. See Kentucky Statutes 40.010
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.

(2) All documents submitted in support of the application are believed by the claimant to be genuine originals, or copies, as the case may be; and the claimant has no knowledge that any fact appearing therein is false, or no longer true, or that the document has been superseded or canceled;
(3) The claimant has not received a veterans’ bonus or like compensation from any other state;
(4) That the claimant has neither paid nor agreed to pay, directly or indirectly, any compensation for assistance received in preparing or tendering the application; and has not solicited, received, or agreed to receive, directly or indirectly, any compensation for rendering assistance to any other claimant; and
(5) The claimant has knowledge of the penal and forfeiture provisions of this chapter.
Effective: July 1, 1982
History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 43, effective July 1, 1982. — Created
1960 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 6, effective February 20, 1960.
Note: 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396, sec. 46 would have amended this section effective July 1,
1982. However, 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396 was repealed by 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec.
146, also effective July 1, 1982.