(1) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs shall promulgate administrative regulations to implement the Indigent Veterans’ Burial Program. These regulations shall be in accordance with the provisions of KRS Chapter 13A.
(2) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs shall coordinate with the Department of Military Affairs and the veterans’ service organizations to determine the eligibility of an indigent veteran in the Commonwealth of Kentucky for the Indigent Veterans’ Burial Program under administrative regulations to be promulgated by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 40.357

  • Directors: when applied to corporations, includes managers or trustees. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Veteran: means a person who served in the active Armed Forces of the United States, during the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, or the Korean conflict, for a period of ninety (90) days or more (exclusive of time spent AWOL. See Kentucky Statutes 40.010

(3) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs shall coordinate the Indigent Veterans’ Burial Program with the Department of Military Affairs, the veterans’ service organizations, the Kentucky Association of Cemeteries, and the Kentucky Funeral Directors‘ Association.
Effective: July 15, 2008
History: Created 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 29, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2008.

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