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2011 South Dakota Code
Title 13 EDUCATION
Chapter 55. Scholarships And Free Tuition At State Institutions
§13-55-3 Time allowed for use of veterans' benefits.
SD Codified L § 13-55-3 (through 2011) What's This?
13-55-3. Time allowed for use of veterans' benefits. The benefits to which a veteran is entitled under § 13-55-2 shall be used by the veteran within twenty years after the date specified in § 33A-2-2 as the end of the qualifying period during which the veteran served, within twenty years after the end of the period of eligibility for any of the awards specified in subdivision 33A-2-2(7) for which the veteran qualifies, within twenty years after the date the veteran was rated by the veterans administration as ten percent or more disabled, or within six years after the date of the veteran's discharge from the military service, whichever is later.
Source: SDC 1939, § 15.0717 as added by SL 1966, ch 37; SL 1983, ch 139; SL 1987, ch 149; SL 1989, ch 159; SL 1994, ch 142, § 2; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.
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