2018 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 40 - VETERANS

• .005 Authorization to enact veterans' bonus.
• .010 Definitions for chapter.
• .020 Legislative intent.
• .030 Direction that bonus be paid.
• .040 Service for which no allowance shall be made.
• .050 Computation of bonus.
• .060 Applications.
• .070 Time of filing applications -- Extension -- Return of late applications.
• .080 Supporting documents -- Discretionary hearing.
• .090 Repealed, 1996.
• .100 Burden of proof.
• .110 Prompt determination to be made.
• .120 Notice of disapproval of claim to be sent to claimant -- Review procedure.
• .130 Effect of final disapproval -- Procedure.
• .140 Setting off tax delinquency against bonus.
• .150 Board of review -- Appointment -- Only three members to act in any matter -- Compensation -- Dissolution.
• .160 Claims and payments nonassignable, exempt from taxation and from claims of creditors and process of courts until received.
• .170 Forfeiture of right to bonus.
• .180 Estimates of sums required to finance bonus.
• .190 Issuance of bonds by State Property and Buildings Commission.
• .200 Commission's power to fix details of bonds.
• .210 Tax-exempt character of bonds -- Signatures -- Temporary and replacement bonds.
• .220 "Veterans' Bonus Fund."
• .230 Construction of chapter -- Administrator's power to make regulations.

Veterans' Affairs

• .300 Department of Veterans' Affairs attached to Office of Governor -- Organization.
• .305 Governor's Advisory Board for Veterans' Affairs -- Membership -- Meetings -- Duties of board and commissioner of Department of Veterans' Affairs.
• .310 Duties of Department of Veterans' Affairs.
• .315 State veterans' cemeteries -- Administrative regulations -- Funding.
• .317 Veterans' benefits regional administrators and field representatives -- Duties.

Veterans' Nursing Homes

• .320 Purpose of KRS 40.325.
• .325 Veterans' nursing homes -- Office of Kentucky Veterans' Centers -- Administrative regulations -- Funding -- Contracts to hire licensed nurses to provide long-term care.
• .330 Authorization to apply for issuance of revenue bonds -- Other financial arrangements.
• .335 Revenue bonds -- Provisions -- Exempt from taxation -- Negotiability -- Conditions in authorizing resolution -- Sale of bonds -- Prior consent not required.

Homeless Veterans

• .340 Kentucky Homeless Veterans Program -- Homeless Veterans Service Coordinating Committee.

Voluntary Veterans' Preference Employment Policy

• .345 Private employer may have voluntary veterans' preference employment policy -- Registry of employers -- Administrative regulations.

Wounded or Disabled Veterans Program

• .350 Kentucky Wounded or Disabled Veterans Program -- Powers and duties -- Components of program -- Data-sharing agreements -- Confidentiality of veterans' personal information -- Administrative regulations -- Authority to accept and expend moneys.

Kentucky Medal for Freedom

• .353 Kentucky Medal for Freedom -- Eligibility -- Administrative regulations -- Funds to defray costs.

Indigent Veterans' Burial Program

• .355 Indigent Veterans' Burial Program -- Funding -- Administration.
• .357 Administrative regulations implementing Indigent Veterans' Burial Program.

Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard

• .360 Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard Program.
• .362 Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard trust fund.
• .364 Duties of Department of Veterans' Affairs.
• .366 Student participation in program -- Excused absences.

Vietnam Veterans

• .400 Definitions for KRS 40.410 to 40.560.
• .410 Legislative intent.
• .420 Determination and declaration that bonus be paid.
• .430 Service for which no allowance shall be made.
• .440 Computation of bonus.
• .450 Powers and duties of Department of Military Affairs -- Administration of veterans' program trust fund by Department of Veterans' Affairs.
• .460 Applications for bonus.
• .470 Time of filing applications -- Return of late applications.
• .480 Discretionary hearing.
• .490 Repealed, 1996.
• .500 Burden of proof.
• .510 Prompt determination to be made.
• .520 Notice of disapproval of claim to be sent to claimant -- Review procedure.
• .530 Effect of final disapproval -- Procedure.
• .540 Setting off tax delinquency against bonus.
• .550 Claims and payments nonassignable -- Exemptions applicable to payments.
• .560 Board of review -- Appointment -- Manner of deciding each claim -- Compensation -- Dissolution.

Women Veterans

• .600 Kentucky Women Veterans Program -- Administrative regulations.

Veterans' Personal Loan Program

• .650 Veterans' Personal Loan Program.

Penalties

• .990 Penalties.
• .991 Penalties for violation of laws relating to bonus paid veterans defined in KRS 40.400.