Chapter 43.61 RCW

VETERANS' REHABILITATION COUNCIL

Sections

HTMLPDF 43.61.030Contracts with veterans' organizations to provide veterans servicesUse of funds.
HTMLPDF 43.61.040Director of veterans affairs to make rules and regulationsVeteran servicesAnnual report.
HTMLPDF 43.61.060Donations may be acceptedProcedure for allotment and use.
HTMLPDF 43.61.070Payments to veterans' organizationsApproval by director of veterans affairs.

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Department of veterans affairs: Chapter 43.60A RCW.


Contracts with veterans' organizations to provide veterans servicesUse of funds.

The director of veterans affairs is empowered to contract with any veterans' organizations, now or hereafter chartered by act of congress to provide veterans services. All sums paid to veterans' organizations under contract shall be used by the organizations as specified in the contract in the maintenance of a rehabilitation service and to assist veterans in the prosecution of their claims and the solution of their problems arising out of military service. Such service and assistance shall be rendered all veterans and their dependents and also all beneficiaries of any military claim, and shall include but not be limited to those services now rendered by the service departments of the respective member organizations.
[ 1983 c 260 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 115 § 21; 1971 ex.s. c 189 § 5; 1970 ex.s. c 18 § 33; 1965 c 8 § 43.61.030. Prior: 1947 c 110 § 6; RRS § 10758-105.]

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Construction1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 115: See RCW 43.60A.907.
Effective dateSeverability1970 ex.s. c 18: See notes following RCW 43.20A.010.



Director of veterans affairs to make rules and regulationsVeteran servicesAnnual report.

The director of veterans affairs shall make such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The department shall furnish information, advice, and assistance to veterans and coordinate all programs and services in the field of veterans' claims service, education, health, vocational guidance and placement, and services not provided by some other agency of the state or by the federal government. The director shall submit a report of the departments' activities hereunder each year to the governor.
[ 1977 c 75 § 60; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 115 § 22; 1971 ex.s. c 189 § 6; 1970 ex.s. c 18 § 34; 1965 c 8 § 43.61.040. Prior: 1947 c 110 § 3; RRS § 10758-102.]

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Construction1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 115: See RCW 43.60A.907.
Effective dateSeverability1970 ex.s. c 18: See notes following RCW 43.20A.010.



Donations may be acceptedProcedure for allotment and use.

The department of veterans affairs may receive gifts, donations, and grants from any person or agency and all such gifts, donations, and grants shall be placed in the general fund and may be allotted and used in accordance with the donors' instructions as an unanticipated receipt pursuant to RCW 43.79.270 through 43.79.282 as now existing or hereafter amended.



Payments to veterans' organizationsApproval by director of veterans affairs.

Payments to any veterans' organization shall first be approved by the director of veterans affairs and insofar as possible shall be made on an equitable basis for work done.
[1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 115 § 24; 1970 ex.s. c 18 § 36; 1965 c 8 § 43.61.070. Prior: 1947 c 110 § 7; RRS § 10758-106.]

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Construction1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 115: See RCW 43.60A.907.
Effective dateSeverability1970 ex.s. c 18: See notes following RCW 43.20A.010.