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31-5-7
Section 31-5-7 State Service Commissioner - Duties generally; compensation. (a) The State Service
Commissioner shall submit to the State Board of Veterans' Affairs for its approval an annual
budget of all funds appropriated by the Legislature to the department for the specific purposes
for which they are appropriated, and also a budget of any federal funds which may be allotted
to the state by the federal government for the purposes of the department according to the
regulations of the federal authorities. He shall publish annually a full report of the operations
and administration of the department, together with recommendations and suggestions, and submit
such report to the state board. (b) It shall be the duty of the state commissioner to: (1)
Prepare detailed plans for, and fully develop, a comprehensive statewide veterans' assistance
program. (2) Cooperate with all other heads of the state departments in coordinating the plans
and programs of state agencies which may properly be...
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31-5-10
Section 31-5-10 County service commissioners and district service commissioners - Duties. (a)
The county service commissioner and district service commissioner shall perform such duties
as may be prescribed by policies, rules, and regulations and instructions promulgated by the
State Board of Veterans' Affairs and shall be administratively responsible to the State Service
Commissioner. (b) It shall be the duty of the county service commissioner and district service
commissioner to: (1) Cooperate with and assist the volunteer county veterans' service committees
in his district or county in the development of a veterans' assistance program for his district
or county. (2) Furnish information and data to the office of the State Service Commissioner
relative to the various aspects of the problems of veterans and dependents of veterans in
his jurisdiction. (3) Provide in his office an information and referral service to veterans
seeking aid and assistance in connection with matters...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers
to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and
deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of military
families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty in the
transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in entrance/age
requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children of military
families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling, sequencing,
grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility for
enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning October
1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues and upon
appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1) Ten percent
of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution to one
or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for tobacco
control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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11-32-7
Section 11-32-7 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall exercise powers and duties necessary
to the discharge of its powers and duties in corporate form as follows: (1) Have succession
by its corporate name in perpetuity subject to Section 11-32-20. (2) Sue and be sued in its
own name in civil suits and actions and defend suits against it. (3) Adopt and make use of
a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (4) Adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation
and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) Acquire, receive, take, by purchase, gift, lease,
devise, or otherwise, and hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether
located in one or more counties or municipalities and whether located within or outside the
authorizing county. (6) Make, enter into, and execute contracts, agreements, leases, and other
instruments and take other actions as may be necessary or convenient to accomplish any purpose
for which the authority was organized, or exercise any...
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31-5-6
Section 31-5-6 State Service Commissioner - Qualifications; appointment; term of office and
removal; head of department; representation of state before federal agencies; reciprocal agreements
with other states; appointment of district and county service commissioners and other personnel.
(a) It shall be the duty of the State Board of Veterans' Affairs to appoint a State Service
Commissioner who shall serve for a term of four years subject to removal by the state board
for cause. He shall be appointed on the basis of education, ability, and experience in handling
veterans' affairs, and without regard to political affiliations. Such commissioner shall be
a resident of the State of Alabama and shall be a veteran who served on active duty for a
period of 60 days or more in the military or naval forces of the United States in any war
in which the United States shall have been engaged, and shall have been honorably discharged
therefrom, and all subsequent appointees to such office shall be...
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31-6-4
Section 31-6-4 Educational benefits for children of deceased or disabled veterans or prisoners
of war. (a) Any child whose father or mother: (1) Was killed or died in line of duty or is
listed as missing in action or is/was a prisoner of war or whose death or permanent total
disabilities were service-connected while serving as a member of the armed forces; or (2)
Died from a disability incurred from military service, as established by the State Department
of Veterans' Affairs, after having been discharged under conditions other than dishonorable
and after having served at least 90 days consecutively in the armed forces prior to and/or
subsequent to the date on which such disability occurred, or who was honorably discharged
by reason of wartime, service-connected disability after serving less than 90 days; or (3)
Has been assigned 100 percent permanent or total disability rated by the United States Veterans'
Administration, or was discharged or retired from the armed forces with a 40...
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31-5A-7
Section 31-5A-7 State Veterans' Home Trust Fund; deposits; expenditures. There is hereby created
in the State Treasury a trust fund for the Alabama Department of Veterans' Affairs, to be
known as the Alabama Veterans' Home Trust Fund. The trust fund shall consist of all funds
and monies received by the State Board of Veterans' Affairs and/or the Alabama Department
of Veterans' Affairs from the United States, any federal agency or institution, gifts, contributions,
bequests, any individual reimbursements, and any other source, for the care or support of
veterans, discharged other than under dishonorable conditions, who have been admitted and
cared for at an Alabama Department of Veterans' Affairs state veterans' home. Nothing contained
herein prohibits the establishment and utilization of special agency accounts by the Department
of Veterans' Affairs and its constituent institutions, as may be approved by the State Board
of Veterans' Affairs, for receipt and disbursement of the personal...
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25-1-51
Section 25-1-51 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) DD 214. A Department of Defense Report of Separation form or its predecessor
or successor forms. (2) PRIVATE EMPLOYER. An employer who is not the federal or state government,
a school district, or a public institution of higher education. (3) VETERAN. A person who
has served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces and was discharged or released
with an honorable discharge. (4) VETERANS' PREFERENCE EMPLOYMENT POLICY. A private employer's
voluntary preference for hiring, promoting, or retaining a veteran over another qualified
applicant or employee. (Act 2015-314, ยง2.)...
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31-6-6
Section 31-6-6 Educational benefits for spouses and children of partially disabled veterans;
reinstatement of entitlements. (a) The spouse and children of any veteran who is suffering
from 40 to 90 percent service-connected disability brought about from service in the Armed
Forces of the United States, or the unmarried widow or widower and children of a deceased
veteran who was suffering from 40 percent or more of service-connected disability at the time
of death, provided such disabilities as are mentioned herein are incurred from military service,
as established by the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, shall be entitled to the following
educational advantages and opportunities: (1) The spouse or unmarried widow or widower, as
the case may be, shall be entitled to up to 27 months of schooling or the equivalent of 27
months if enrolled part-time, in any Alabama state-supported institution of higher learning,
college, or university, or to a prescribed course in any Alabama...
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