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Title 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT HEADING: PL 1997, C. 455, §9 (RPR)

Chapter 11: MAINE VETERANS' HOME

§607. Admission

Veterans desiring admission to the home must apply on forms prescribed by the administrator. The administrator shall grant admission only to veterans who were residents of Maine at the time of their entry into the United States Armed Forces or who are residents of Maine at the time of application, and to the spouses, widows or widowers of eligible veterans, provided that suitable facilities are available. Parents of armed services members who are killed in action or die as a consequence of wounds received in battle are also eligible, as so called "gold star" parents, for admission. Admission must be granted when provisions of the rules governing private payment, Medicare and Medicaid eligibility to entitled persons are met. [1997, c. 395, Pt. P, §2 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW). 1983, c. 594, §32 (AMD). 1995, c. 211, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 395, §P2 (AMD).

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title37b > Title37-Bch11sec0 > Title37-Bsec607

Title 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT HEADING: PL 1997, C. 455, §9 (RPR)

Chapter 11: MAINE VETERANS' HOME

§607. Admission

Veterans desiring admission to the home must apply on forms prescribed by the administrator. The administrator shall grant admission only to veterans who were residents of Maine at the time of their entry into the United States Armed Forces or who are residents of Maine at the time of application, and to the spouses, widows or widowers of eligible veterans, provided that suitable facilities are available. Parents of armed services members who are killed in action or die as a consequence of wounds received in battle are also eligible, as so called "gold star" parents, for admission. Admission must be granted when provisions of the rules governing private payment, Medicare and Medicaid eligibility to entitled persons are met. [1997, c. 395, Pt. P, §2 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW). 1983, c. 594, §32 (AMD). 1995, c. 211, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 395, §P2 (AMD).


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title37b > Title37-Bch11sec0 > Title37-Bsec607

Title 37-B: DEFENSE, VETERANS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT HEADING: PL 1997, C. 455, §9 (RPR)

Chapter 11: MAINE VETERANS' HOME

§607. Admission

Veterans desiring admission to the home must apply on forms prescribed by the administrator. The administrator shall grant admission only to veterans who were residents of Maine at the time of their entry into the United States Armed Forces or who are residents of Maine at the time of application, and to the spouses, widows or widowers of eligible veterans, provided that suitable facilities are available. Parents of armed services members who are killed in action or die as a consequence of wounds received in battle are also eligible, as so called "gold star" parents, for admission. Admission must be granted when provisions of the rules governing private payment, Medicare and Medicaid eligibility to entitled persons are met. [1997, c. 395, Pt. P, §2 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW). 1983, c. 594, §32 (AMD). 1995, c. 211, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 395, §P2 (AMD).