Terms Used In Michigan Laws 35.72

  • benefits: shall mean all moneys paid or payable by the United States through the veterans administration. See Michigan Laws 35.71
  • 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.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • veterans administration: means the United States veterans administration, its predecessors or successors. See Michigan Laws 35.71
  • ward: means a beneficiary of the veterans administration. See Michigan Laws 35.71
   Application. Whenever, pursuant to any law of the United States, or regulation of the veterans administration, it is necessary, prior to payment of benefits that a guardian be appointed for a ward, such appointment shall be made in the manner hereinafter provided.