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164.505 Exemption from matriculation or tuition fee of dependents, widow, or widower of members of the Armed Forces or of members of the National <br>Guard killed while in service or having died as a result of service-connected <br>disability. (1) A person shall not be required to pay any matriculation or tuition fees upon admission to any state-supported university, junior college, or vocational training <br>institution if the person's deceased parent or stepparent, or if the person's deceased <br>spouse if the person has not remarried, was a resident of the Commonwealth of <br>Kentucky upon joining the Kentucky National Guard or upon entering military <br>service and: <br>(a) Was killed while serving in state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training with the Kentucky National Guard, or while on active <br>duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, during a national emergency, <br>or wars declared by Congress, or actions of the United Nations, or was killed <br>by hostile fire while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States <br>or the Kentucky National Guard; or (b) Died as a result of a service-connected disability acquired while serving in state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training with the <br>Kentucky National Guard or Reserve Component, or while on active duty in <br>the Armed Forces of the United States, during a national emergency, or wars <br>declared by Congress, or actions of the United Nations. (2) In order to obtain the benefits conferred by subsection (1), the parent-child relationship must be shown by birth certificate, adoption papers, marriage <br>certificate, or other documentary evidence. A stepchild must have been a member of <br>the veteran's household at the time of the veteran's death. The spousal relationship <br>must be shown by a marriage certificate or other documentary evidence. The <br>parent's or spouse's service and the cause of death must be evidenced by <br>certification from the records of the Kentucky Department of Military Affairs or the <br>Veterans Administration Records, or the Department of Defense of the United <br>States. In the event one so admitted to a state-supported university, junior college, <br>or vocational training institution under the provisions of this section shall have <br>obtained a cash scholarship paid or payable to the institution, from whatever source, <br>the amount of the scholarship shall be applied to the credit of the applicant in the <br>payment of incidental expenses of attendance at the institution, and any balance, if <br>the terms of the scholarship permit, shall be returned to the applicant. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 377, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 295, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 112, sec. 1; and ch. 207, sec. 1. -- Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 206, sec. 1. -- <br>Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 202, sec. 1.

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164.505 Exemption from matriculation or tuition fee of dependents, widow, or widower of members of the Armed Forces or of members of the National <br>Guard killed while in service or having died as a result of service-connected <br>disability. (1) A person shall not be required to pay any matriculation or tuition fees upon admission to any state-supported university, junior college, or vocational training <br>institution if the person's deceased parent or stepparent, or if the person's deceased <br>spouse if the person has not remarried, was a resident of the Commonwealth of <br>Kentucky upon joining the Kentucky National Guard or upon entering military <br>service and: <br>(a) Was killed while serving in state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training with the Kentucky National Guard, or while on active <br>duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, during a national emergency, <br>or wars declared by Congress, or actions of the United Nations, or was killed <br>by hostile fire while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States <br>or the Kentucky National Guard; or (b) Died as a result of a service-connected disability acquired while serving in state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training with the <br>Kentucky National Guard or Reserve Component, or while on active duty in <br>the Armed Forces of the United States, during a national emergency, or wars <br>declared by Congress, or actions of the United Nations. (2) In order to obtain the benefits conferred by subsection (1), the parent-child relationship must be shown by birth certificate, adoption papers, marriage <br>certificate, or other documentary evidence. A stepchild must have been a member of <br>the veteran's household at the time of the veteran's death. The spousal relationship <br>must be shown by a marriage certificate or other documentary evidence. The <br>parent's or spouse's service and the cause of death must be evidenced by <br>certification from the records of the Kentucky Department of Military Affairs or the <br>Veterans Administration Records, or the Department of Defense of the United <br>States. In the event one so admitted to a state-supported university, junior college, <br>or vocational training institution under the provisions of this section shall have <br>obtained a cash scholarship paid or payable to the institution, from whatever source, <br>the amount of the scholarship shall be applied to the credit of the applicant in the <br>payment of incidental expenses of attendance at the institution, and any balance, if <br>the terms of the scholarship permit, shall be returned to the applicant. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 377, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 295, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 112, sec. 1; and ch. 207, sec. 1. -- Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 206, sec. 1. -- <br>Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 202, sec. 1.

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164.505 Exemption from matriculation or tuition fee of dependents, widow, or widower of members of the Armed Forces or of members of the National <br>Guard killed while in service or having died as a result of service-connected <br>disability. (1) A person shall not be required to pay any matriculation or tuition fees upon admission to any state-supported university, junior college, or vocational training <br>institution if the person's deceased parent or stepparent, or if the person's deceased <br>spouse if the person has not remarried, was a resident of the Commonwealth of <br>Kentucky upon joining the Kentucky National Guard or upon entering military <br>service and: <br>(a) Was killed while serving in state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training with the Kentucky National Guard, or while on active <br>duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, during a national emergency, <br>or wars declared by Congress, or actions of the United Nations, or was killed <br>by hostile fire while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States <br>or the Kentucky National Guard; or (b) Died as a result of a service-connected disability acquired while serving in state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training with the <br>Kentucky National Guard or Reserve Component, or while on active duty in <br>the Armed Forces of the United States, during a national emergency, or wars <br>declared by Congress, or actions of the United Nations. (2) In order to obtain the benefits conferred by subsection (1), the parent-child relationship must be shown by birth certificate, adoption papers, marriage <br>certificate, or other documentary evidence. A stepchild must have been a member of <br>the veteran's household at the time of the veteran's death. The spousal relationship <br>must be shown by a marriage certificate or other documentary evidence. The <br>parent's or spouse's service and the cause of death must be evidenced by <br>certification from the records of the Kentucky Department of Military Affairs or the <br>Veterans Administration Records, or the Department of Defense of the United <br>States. In the event one so admitted to a state-supported university, junior college, <br>or vocational training institution under the provisions of this section shall have <br>obtained a cash scholarship paid or payable to the institution, from whatever source, <br>the amount of the scholarship shall be applied to the credit of the applicant in the <br>payment of incidental expenses of attendance at the institution, and any balance, if <br>the terms of the scholarship permit, shall be returned to the applicant. Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 377, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 295, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 112, sec. 1; and ch. 207, sec. 1. -- Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 206, sec. 1. -- <br>Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 202, sec. 1.