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VETERANS' MILITARY PAY ACT

Act 12 of 1947

AN ACT to provide for payments to persons who served in the armed forces of the United States between September 16, 1940, and June 30, 1946, and to beneficiaries of such persons; to provide for payments to persons entitled to benefits under section 25, article X of the constitution of this state; to prescribe the powers and duties of the state administrative board and state officers with respect thereto; to provide for acceptance of financial and other assistance from the federal government; to provide for certain administrative expenses; to make certain appropriations; and to prescribe penalties for violations of the provisions of this act.


History: 1947, Act 12, Imd. Eff. Mar. 19, 1947 ;-- Am. 1951, Act 122, Imd. Eff. June 1, 1951


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The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentTypeDescription
Section 35.921SectionVeterans' military pay act; short title.
Section 35.922SectionVeterans' military pay act; definitions.
Section 35.923SectionPayment to veteran; maximum for domestic and foreign service.
Section 35.924SectionPayment to beneficiary of deceased veteran; maximum.
Section 35.924aSectionPayment to parents of deceased veteran; maximum, appropriation.
Section 35.924bSectionConstruction of act; payments.
Section 35.925SectionApplication for payment by veteran or beneficiary; requirements, evidence of service.
Section 35.926SectionVeterans' military pay fund; creation, payment procedure; nonassignability of claims; rejection of claim, notice, appeal; exemptions; expenses of court; review of claims denied prior to act.
Section 35.927SectionAdministration of act; authority of state administrative board; claims.
Section 35.928SectionAdministration of act; expenses; payment; appropriation.
Section 35.929SectionApplication for payment; wilful falsification, penalty.
Section 35.930SectionPayments deemed gifts.
Section 35.931SectionApplication for payment; filing, time limit, exceptions.
Section 35.932SectionAid from Congress; acceptance by state administrative board.