which shall be sent at once to the wife if she be dependent upon her own labor or others for support, or, if there be no wife, to the guardian of the minor children if dependent upon others for support. The Superintendent, if satisfied that the wife has deserted her husband, or is of bad character, or is not dependent upon others for support, may pay the money deposited as herein provided to the guardian of the dependent minor children. Source: 5, Ch. 212, 1951. Effective date July 1, 1951. 41.0217 Receipts transferred to general fund.-All sums paid to and received by the Superintendent, under this chapter, for the support, care and maintenance of the members in the Home, shall be paid monthly by him to the State Treasurer and credited to the general fund of the state. Source: 6, Ch. 212, 1951. Effective date July 1, 1951. 41.0218 Voting residence of member unchanged.-Every member of the Home shall be deemed a resident of the county in which he or she was residing at the time of his or her admittance to the Home and shall not lose his or her residence or the right to vote in said county. Source: $7, Ch. 212, 1951. Effective date July 1, 1951. 41.0219 Admission of dependent members; payment for support.―The Board may, if there is room for all dependent applicants and members, admit and allow to remain in the Home, persons who have sufficient means for their own support, care and maintenance, but are otherwise eligible to become members of the Home, on payment of the cost of their support. Source: 8, Ch. 212, 1951. Effective date July 1, 1951. VETERANS HOMES, SOUTH DAKOTA LAWs, 1953, CHAPTER 217 CHAPTER 217 INCREASING LENGTH OF FURLOUGHS AT STATE SOLDIERS HOME AN ACT Entitled, An Act to amend Section 41.0211 of the Supplement to the South Section 1. That South Dakota Code Supplement 41.0211 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 41.0211 Furlough. Furlough shall not be granted for more than six months in each year, commencing with the date of the furlough. Approved February 16, 1953. VETERANS HOMES, VERMONT LAWS, 1884, No. 180 NO. 180. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE TRUSTEES OF THE SOLDIERS' HOME IN VERMONT SECTION. 1. Corporation; name; powers of trustees; number of trustees; vacancies in board. 2. Powers, duties and privileges of trustees. 3. When to take effect. It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: SEC. 1. Redfield Proctor, Frederick Billings, C. C. Kinsman, A. B. Franklin, Hugh Henry, P. P. Pitkin, J. C. Stearns, Franklin Fairbanks, Josiah Grout, George T. Childs, H. K. Ide, William Wells, Julius J. Estey, A. B. Valentine, Warren Gibbs, Z. M. Mansur, Frank Kenfield, A. S. Tracy, their associates and successors, chosen as hereinafter provided, are hereby made a corporation by the name of "The Trustees of the Soldiers' Home in Vermont," and said trustees shall, from time to time, as they may by their bylaws prescribed, elect such officers as they may judge necessary, and prescribe the terms and duties of such officers, and they shall fill by election all vacancies in said board of trustees, as they may occur; but the whole number of said trustees shall never exceed eighteen, fifteen of whom shall be members of the voluntary association known as the Department of Vermont Grand Army of the Republic, and whenever any vacancy shall occur among said fifteen, the remaining trustees shall select from the Department of Vermont, Grand Army of the Republic, a trustee to fill such vacancy. SEC. 2. Said trustees may receive, hold, manage and convey such real and personal estate, not exceeding in all two hundred thousand dollars in value, as they may acquire by gift, grant, purchase or otherwise, for the purpose of maintaining in this State a home for deserving soldiers and sailors, and such members of their families as said trustees may deem proper, and under such conditions and regulations as said trustees may, from time to time prescribe. Said trustees shall be subject to the duties and liabilities, and shall have the powers and privilege set forth in all general laws which now are or hereafter may be in force applicable to such corporations, so far as they are not inconsistent with this act. SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from its passage. Approved Nov. 24, 1884. VETERANS HOMES, VERMONT LAWS, 1888, No. 184 NO. 184.-AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF ACT NUMBER ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1884, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE SOLDIERS' HOME. It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: SECTION 1. Section two of act number one hundred and eighty of the Session Laws of 1884 is hereby amended by inserting after the word "prescribe" in the eighth line of said section the words: "And shall make a report to cach Biennial Session of the Legislature." SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its passage. Approved November 2, 1888. VETERANS HOMES, LAWS OF VERMONT, 1919, Nos. 230–231 NO. 230.-AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1 OF NO. 180 OF THE ACTS OF 1884 AS AMENDED BY SECTION 1 OF NO. 419 OF THE ACTS OF 1910, RELATING TO THE SOLDIERS' HOME. [H. 322] It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: SECTION 1. Section 1 of No. 180 of the acts of 1884 as amended by section 1 of No. 419 of the acts of 1910 is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 1. Trustees; vacancies; appointment. Redfield Proctor, Frederick Billings, C. C. Kinsman, A. B. Franklin, Hugh Henry, P. P. Pitkin, J. C. Stearns, Franklin Fairbanks, Josiah Grout, George T. Childs, H. K. Ide, William Wells, Julius J. Estye, A. B. Valentine, Warren Gibbs, Z. M. Mansur, Frank Kenfield, A. S. Tracy, their successors and associates, chosen as hereinafter provided are hereby made a corporation by the name of "The Trustees of the Soldiers' Home in Vermont," and said trustees shall, from time to time as they may by their bylaws prescribe, elect such officers as they may judge necessary, and prescribe the terms and duties of such officers, but the whole number of said trustees shall never exceed twenty, fifteen of whom shall be honorably discharged soldiers or sailors of the war of the Rebellion of 1861 to 1865 or the war with Spain or other wars in which the United States has engaged. The governor shall, on May first, nineteen hundred and nineteen appoint two trustees whose terms of office shall expire January thirty-first, nineteen hundred and twenty-two, and whenever a vacancy occurs in said board the governor shall, on the first day of February following such vacancy, appoint a trustee whose term of office shall be for the three years next ensuing. Approved April 4, 1919. NO. 231.-AN ACT RELATING TO THE RECEIPT AND DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS FOR THE SOLDIERS' HOME [H. 27] It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: SECTION 1. Federal funds. The state treasurer is hereby authorized to receipt for, and receive all money due, or to become due to the state under an act of congress entitled: "An act to provide aid to state and territorial homes for the support of disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States," approved August 27, 1888; and due, or to become due, under any amendment of said act, or under any additional act extending such aid; and the auditor of accounts is hereby directed to draw orders payable to the treasurer of the soldiers' home, at Bennington, not to exceed the amount of the appropriation that has been made by the state for the support of said soldiers' home in addition to the sums received by the state treasurer from the United States. SEC. 2. Requisitions. The superintendent of the soldiers' home shall, on or before the twentieth day of each month, estimate and prepare a requisition for the amount of funds required to transact the business of the same and support the inmates therein for the succeeding month, stating in detail for what purposes the funds are required; and, when such estimate and requisition have been approved by three of the trustees of said soldiers' home, the auditor of accounts shall draw an order for the same. SEC. 3. Audit of accounts. The superintendent of the home shall, on the first day of each month, or within ten days thereafter, prepare and deliver an abstract of the expenses of the home for the preceding month with vouchers for the same to the auditor of accounts, who shall examine and audit the accounts; and if the expenses of such month exceed the amount estimated shall draw an order for the balance. SEC. 4. This act shall take effect from its passage. VETERANS HOMES, WASHINGTON CODE (PIERCE), §§ 932.1 to 932.27 SOLDIERS AND SAILORS 932 LS8p208; 90p269; 93p27; 95p166; 97p111; 99p160; 01p270, 344, 348; 05p291; 07p104, 345, 395; 09p116, 645; 09Exp68; 11p621, 640; 15p244, 250, 305, 356; 17p195; 19p33, 54, 191; 20Exp7; 21p99, 141, 225; 23p78, 278; 25Exp56, 79; 27p307, 667; 29p429; 31p68, 199; 35p99; 37p83, 985, 482; 39p168, 484, 645. AN ACT relating to the state soldiers' home, and the Washington veterans' home, and admission thereto, establishing the colony of the state soldiers' home, repealing section 1 of chapter 124 of the Session Laws of 1911 and section 8910 of Remington & Ballinger's Annotated Codes and Statutes of Washington, and all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith. Approved March 16, 1915. L'15p305. 932-1 Admission to Soldiers' Home.-§ 1. All honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines who have served the United States government in any of its wars, and members of the state militia disabled while in the line of duty, may be admitted to the state soldiers' home, at Orting under such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the state board of control: Provided, That such applicants have been actual bona fide citizens of this state for a period of three years at the time of their application, and are indigent and unable to earn a support for themselves. 15c305 PC6234 RRS 10729. Indian war veterans admitted, 06AGO253. 932-3 Colony Established.-§ 2. There is hereby established what shall be known as the "Colony of the States Soldiers' Home." All of the following persons who reside within the limits of Orting precinct and have been actual bona fide citizens of this state for a period of three years at the time of their application and are indigent and unable to earn a support for themselves and families, may be admitted to membership in said colony under such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the state board of control. Admissions. (1) All honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines, who have served the United States government in any of its wars, and members of the state militia disabled while in the line of duty, who were married and living with their wives on January 1-st, 1925, or who, since said date, have married widows of soldiers who were members of a soldiers' home or colony in this state or entitled to admission thereto at the time of death: Provided, That such soldiers, sailors, and marines and members of the state militia shall, while they are members of said colony, be living with their said wives. Admission of Widows.-(2) The widows of all soldiers who were members of a soldiers' home or colony in this state or entitled to admission thereto at the time of death, and the widows of all soldiers who would have been entitled to admission to a soldiers' home or colony in this state at the time of death but for the fact that they were not indigent and unable to support themselves and families, which widows have since the death of their said husbands become indigent and unable to earn a support for themselves: Provided, That such widows are not less than fifty years of age. 932-5 Regulations-Supplies.-§ 3. The members of the colony established in the preceding section shall, to all intents and purposes, be members of the state soldiers' home and subject to all the rules and regulations thereof, except the requirements of fatigue duty, and each member shall, in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the Director of Business Control, be supplied with medical attendance and supplies from the home dispensary and rations not exceeding ten dollars ($10) per month in value, and clothing not exceeding twenty-five dollars ($25) per year in value. 39c161 27c 276 PC6236 RRS10731. Rations cannot be allowed outside corporate limits, 14 AGO 234. 932-7 Admission to Veterans' Home.—§ 4. All of the following persons who have been actual bona fide residents of this state for a period of three years at the time of their application and who are indigent and unable to earn a support for themselves and families may be admitted to the Washington veterans' home at Port Orchard under such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the state board of control: 1. All honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines who have served the United States government in any of its wars, and members of the state miiltia disabled while in the line of duty, and the wives of such soldiers, sailors and marines and members of the state militia: Provided, That such wives were married to and living with their husbands on or before three years prior to said application, or, if married to them since said date, were themselves members of a soldiers' home or colony in this state or entitled to admission thereto. 2. The widows of all soldiers, sailors and marines and members of the state militia disabled while in the line of duty, who were members of a soldiers' home or colony in this state or entitled to admission thereto at the time of death, and widows of all such soldiers, sailors and marines and members of the state militia, who would have been entitled to admission to a soldiers' home or colony in this state at the time of death but for the fact that they were not indigent and unable to earn a support for themselves and families, which widows have since the death of their said husbands become indigent and unable to earn a support for themselves: Provided, That such widows are not less than fifty years of age and were married and living with their husbands on or before three years prior to said application, and have not been married since the decease of their said husbands to any person not a member of a soldiers' home or colony in this state or entitled to admission thereto. 27c276 PC6238 RRS10732. RCS 10732. AN ACT to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a home for honorably discharged Union soldiers, sailors, marines, and also members of the state militia disabled while in line of duty, and who are bona fide citizens of this state. Approved March 26, 1890. L'90p269. 932-9 Home-Who Admitted.-§ 1. There shall be established in this state an institution under the name of the Washington Soldiers' Home which institution shall be a home for honorably discharged Union soldiers, sailors, marines, soldiers of the Spanish-American war, and also members of the state militia disabled in the line of duty, and who are bona fide citizens of this state. 01p344 PC6239 RRS10727. Pension does not descend to heir, Whitaker v. Clausen, 57 W 268. 932-11 Commandant.-§ 7. The trustees shall appoint a superintendent, who shall be styled "commandant of the home," and who shall hold office for five years unless sooner removed by the trustees for cause of which they shall be the judges. Said commandant shall have entire management and control of the institution under the rules and regulations adopted by the trustees, and he shall, with the approval of a majority of the board, appoint or employ all subordinate officers and employes, of said institution, and may remove or discharge them for cause. Said commandant shall give a bond to the state in the sum of five thousand dollars, approved by the governor, and filed in the office of the secretary of state, for the faithful performance of his duties. 90p269 PC6240 RRS10728. Superintendent cannot be paid as physicians, 14 AGO 146. AN ACT to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a branch of the state soldiers' home for honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines who have served the United States government in any of its wars, members of the state militia disabled while in the line of duty, and who are bona fide citizens of this state, and also the wives of such soldiers, sailors and marines. Approved March 13, 1907. L'07p345. 932-13 Veterans' Home.-§ 1. That there shall be established and maintained in this state a branch of the state soldiers' home, under the name of the "Washington Veterans' Home," which branch shall be a home for honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines who have served the United States government in any of its wars, members of the state militia disabled while in the line of duty, and who are bona fide citizens of the state, and also the wives of such soldiers, sailors and marines. 07p345 PC6241 RRS10733. What women eligible? 26 AGO 119. Divorcee not entitled to home, 28 AGO 425. 10 AGO 141. Soldiers dishonorably discharged denied the home, 34 AGO 1. Widow cannot be admitted-may not remain after admission. 932-15 Board of Control.-§ 4. *** and the general supervision and government thereof, shall be vested in the state board of control, in the same manner as provided by law for other state institutions under control of said board. 07p345 PC6242. Supplementary AN ACT providing for admission to the soldiers home of veterans of the Indian war of 1855-6. Approved March 18, 1901. L'01p348. 932-17 Indian War Veterans.-§ 1. Any man who served in the Indian war in the territory of Washington in 1855-6 as a volunteer, messenger, in the transportation service or otherwise in behalf of the territory of Washington or of the United States, shall hereafter be admitted to the Washington soldiers' home maintained at Orting in Pierce county, Washington, upon terms similar to those under which the veterans of other wars are now admitted to that institution, and submitting to the commandant and the board having charge of the said institution sufficient evidence to satisfy them that he has served in the said war as hereinbefore provided. 01p348 PC6243 RRS10734. AN ACT relating to the disposition of moneys received from the United States for the support of the soldiers' home, of the state of Washington, and repealing an act entitled "An act authorizing the state treasurer to receive from the United States any sum of money for the benefit of the Washington state soldiers' home, under the provisions of the act of congress approved August 27th, 1888, entitled, 'An act to provide aid for staate or territorial homes for the support of disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States,' and declaring an emergency," approved February 20th, 1893. Approved March 13, 1897. L'97p111. 932-19 Custody of United States Fund.-§ 1. The state treasurer is hereby authorized to receive any and all moneys appropriated or paid by the United States under the act of congress entitled, “An act to provide aid to state or territorial homes for disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States," approved August 27, 1888, or under any other act or acts of congress for the benefit of such homes. Such moneys shall be kept in a separate fund to be designated upon the books of the state treasurer and state auditor as "United States fund for the maintenance of the soldiers' home," and said moneys shall be expended for the maintenance of the soldier's home of this state in the same manner and under the same regulations as money appropriated by the legislature of this state for the maintenance of said home. 97p111 PC6244 RRS10735. 932-21 Fund Shall Not Lapse.-§ 2. Any unexpended balance of said fund or of such moneys so received from the United States, now on hand or which may hereafter accrue, shall not lapse to the state, but shall be carried forward on the books of the said treasurer and auditor, and shall be taken into consideration in all appropriations by the state for the maintenance of such soldiers' home, and all appropriations by the state for such maintenance shall be deemed to be in addition to any unexpended balance of such fund or of such money so received from the United States, and in addition to the moneys to be thereafter so received from the United States. 07p111 PC6245 RRS10736. 932-23 United States Fund Defined.-§ 1. The words "United States Fund,” as used in this act, shall mean the United States fund for the maintenance of the soldiers' home, created by 932-19, chapter LXVII (67) of the Laws of 1897, |