Chapter 35 - VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF ARMED FORCES
- Act 3 of 1899-1900, (Ex. Sess.) - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>SPANISH WAR VETERANS (35.951 - 35.951)
- Act 4 of 1943 - POST-WAR RESERVE FUND (35.651 - 35.653)
- Act 4 of 1947 - BONUS BONDS (35.901 - 35.906)
- Section 35.901 - Veterans' bonds; issuance by state administrative board; interest; denominations; maturity; registration; reconversion; cancellation; execution by state treasurer; public sale; te
- Section 35.901a - Veterans' bonds; use of proceeds, provisions applicable.
- Section 35.902 - Veterans' bonds; appropriation for payment of principal and interest; redemption fund; surplus; expenses.
- Section 35.903 - Serial notes; issuance by state administrative board; maturity, redemption, interest, sale, denominations; proceeds credited to veterans' military pay fund.
- Section 35.904 - Serial bonds and notes; exemption from taxation.
- Section 35.905 - Serial bonds and notes; mutilation, replacement.
- Section 35.906 - Declaration of immediate necessity of act.
- Act 8 of 1897 - VETERANS' HEADQUARTERS (35.231 - 35.232)
- Act 8 of 1955 - KOREAN VETERANS' MILITARY PAY FUND ACT OF 1955 (35.971 - 35.984)
- Section 35.971 - Korean veterans' military pay fund act of 1955; short title.
- Section 35.972 - Korean veterans' military pay fund act; definitions.
- Section 35.973 - Payment to veteran; maximum for domestic and foreign service.
- Section 35.974 - Payment to beneficiary of deceased veteran; maximum.
- Section 35.975 - Payment to beneficiary of deceased veteran; death from service connected cause.
- Section 35.976 - Application for payment by veteran or beneficiary; requirements, endorsement on evidence of service.
- Section 35.977 - Korean veterans' military pay fund; creation; payment procedure; nonassignability of claims; rejection of claim; notice; appeal.
- Section 35.978 - Administration of act; authority of state administrative board.
- Section 35.979 - Administration of act; expenses; payment; appropriation.
- Section 35.979a - Korean veterans' military pay fund; transfer of balance to general fund.
- Section 35.980 - Application for payment; wilful falsification, penalty.
- Section 35.981 - Payments deemed gifts.
- Section 35.982 - Application for payment; filing, time limit, exceptions.
- Section 35.983 - Eligibility of World War II veterans.
- Section 35.984 - Aid from Congress; acceptance by state administrative board.
- Act 9 of 1946 (1st Ex. Sess.) - VETERANS' TRUST FUND (35.601 - 35.610)
- Section 35.601 - Repealed. 1995, Act 27, Eff. Dec. 21, 1997.
- Section 35.601a-35.601c - Repealed. 2005, Act 250, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 2005.
- Section 35.601d - Repealed. 1980, Act 403, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 1981.
- Section 35.601e, 35.601f - Repealed. 2005, Act 250, Imd. Eff. Dec. 1, 2005.
- Section 35.602 - “Michigan veteran” defined; eligibility for benefits; period constituting World War II; validation of prior grants.
- Section 35.602a - Korean national emergency period; validation of grants.
- Section 35.603 - Michigan veterans' trust fund board of trustees; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; compensation and expenses; organizations eligible for representation
- Section 35.603a - Conducting business at public meeting; exception; notice; availability of writings to public; “emergent need” defined.
- Section 35.604 - Board of trustees; powers and duties.
- Section 35.604a - Graves registration list.
- Section 35.604b - Administration of trust fund by board of trustees.
- Section 35.605 - Earnings of Michigan veterans' trust fund; allocation; investment; accounting.
- Section 35.606 - Veteran county and district committees; establishment; purpose; appointment and qualifications of members; removal of member; compensation and expenses; office space; appeal.
- Section 35.607 - Funds; distribution by state treasurer.
- Section 35.608 - Veterans' committees; regulation by state board of trustees; audit.
- Section 35.609 - Obtaining or giving grant by fraud; penalty.
- Section 35.610 - Appropriation.
- Act 12 of 1947 - VETERANS' MILITARY PAY ACT (35.921 - 35.932)
- Section 35.921 - Veterans' military pay act; short title.
- Section 35.922 - Veterans' military pay act; definitions.
- Section 35.923 - Payment to veteran; maximum for domestic and foreign service.
- Section 35.924 - Payment to beneficiary of deceased veteran; maximum.
- Section 35.924a - Payment to parents of deceased veteran; maximum, appropriation.
- Section 35.924b - Construction of act; payments.
- Section 35.925 - Application for payment by veteran or beneficiary; requirements, evidence of service.
- Section 35.926 - Veterans' military pay fund; creation, payment procedure; nonassignability of claims; rejection of claim, notice, appeal; exemptions; expenses of court; review of claims denied pr
- Section 35.927 - Administration of act; authority of state administrative board; claims.
- Section 35.928 - Administration of act; expenses; payment; appropriation.
- Section 35.929 - Application for payment; wilful falsification, penalty.
- Section 35.930 - Payments deemed gifts.
- Section 35.931 - Application for payment; filing, time limit, exceptions.
- Section 35.932 - Aid from Congress; acceptance by state administrative board.
- Act 15 of 1889 - GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC; WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS (35.221 - 35.227)
- Section 35.221 - Woman's Relief Corps auxiliary to Grand Army of the Republic; incorporation.
- Section 35.222 - Woman's Relief Corps; articles of association; execution, contents.
- Section 35.223 - Articles of association; filing; body corporate, powers and property limitations.
- Section 35.224 - Articles of association; certified copy as evidence.
- Section 35.225 - Subordinate corps; chartering, government.
- Section 35.226 - Subordinate corps; incorporation; body corporate, powers and duties; certified copy of articles of association as evidence.
- Section 35.227 - Governing law.
- Act 15 of 1946 (1st Ex. Sess.) - MINOR'S CONTRACTS (35.541 - 35.541)
- Act 26 of 1944 (1st Ex. Sess.) - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>OFFICE OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS (35.1 - 35.7)
- Act 27 of 1946 (1st Ex. Sess.) - LICENSEE QUALIFICATIONS; WAR INTERRUPTION (35.581 - 35.582)
- Act 33 of 1887 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>CEMETERY LOTS FOR CIVIL WAR VETERANS (35.811 - 35.812)
- Act 36 of 1903 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>LOYAL LEGION (35.261 - 35.265)
- Act 37 of 1883 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC (35.211 - 35.218)
- Act 39 of 1994 - VETERAN RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ACT (35.1091 - 35.1094)
- Act 45 of 1873 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>CEMETERY LOTS FOR CIVIL WAR VETERANS (35.822 - 35.822)
- Act 45 of 1944 (1st Ex. Sess.) - VETERANS' RESERVE FUND (35.661 - 35.662)
- Act 50 of 1921 - MEMORIALS; TOWNSHIP LANDS (35.861 - 35.865)
- Section 35.861 - Veterans' memorials; acquisition by township of lands therefor; use.
- Section 35.862 - Tax levy for purchase of lands for veterans' memorial.
- Section 35.863 - Veterans' memorials on township lands; custody, management and control.
- Section 35.864 - Referendum on purchase of lands for veterans' memorial; petition, notice; ballot, form and contents; publication of results.
- Section 35.865 - Violation of MCL 168.1 to 168.992 applicable to petitions; penalties.
- Act 63 of 1915 - MARKERS FOR VETERANS' GRAVES (35.831 - 35.833)
- Section 35.831 - Flag holders and United States flags for veterans' graves in cemetery belonging to city, village, municipality, or township; petition; expense; purpose.
- Section 35.831a - Flag holder and United States flag; procurement by county; expense; purpose.
- Section 35.832 - Contents of petition.
- Section 35.832a - United States flags for veterans' graves in privately owned cemetery; request; expense.
- Section 35.833 - Taking down, destroying, defacing, carrying away, or possessing flag holder or flag as misdemeanor; penalty.
- Act 71 of 1915 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>SPANISH WAR VETERANS; HEADQUARTERS (35.281 - 35.282)
- Act 71 of 1955 - KOREAN VETERANS' BOND REDEMPTION FUND (35.991 - 35.993)
- Act 77 of 1945 - LOCAL COUNCILS OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS (35.11 - 35.11)
- Act 79 of 1889 - LEASING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS (35.491 - 35.491)
- Act 83 of 1867 - RECORD OF VETERANS' DISCHARGES (35.31 - 35.35)
- Section 35.31 - County record book for discharges from armed forces; provision.
- Section 35.32 - County clerk to record and index discharges from armed forces; confidentiality; persons entitled to copies of discharge records; compensation of clerk; sworn statement as to discharges
- Section 35.35 - County record book for discharges from armed forces; certified copy admissible as evidence.
- Act 96 of 2006 - PURPLE HEART RECOGNITION ACT (35.1061 - 35.1064)
- Act 104 of 1943 - PRINCIPAL AND AGENT RELATIONSHIP (35.501 - 35.501)
- Act 105 of 1909 - DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED (35.461 - 35.462)
- Act 106 of 1974 - BONDS TO PROVIDE SERVICE BONUS FOR VIETNAM VETERANS (35.1001 - 35.1011)
- Section 35.1001 - Definitions.
- Section 35.1002 - Bonds.
- Section 35.1003 - Service bonus for certain veterans.
- Section 35.1004 - Powers of administrative board and legislature.
- Section 35.1005 - Submission of question to electors.
- Section 35.1006 - Nature of benefits; tax exemptions.
- Section 35.1007 - Expiration of benefits.
- Section 35.1008 - Duties of secretary of state.
- Section 35.1009 - Appropriations.
- Section 35.1010 - Condition to issuance of bonds.
- Section 35.1011 - Effective date.
- Act 130 of 1889 - MONUMENTAL BUILDINGS (35.851 - 35.854)
- Section 35.851 - Veterans' memorials and monumental buildings; joint construction by municipalities.
- Section 35.852 - Veterans' memorials; municipal building committee, appointment, powers and duties, tenure.
- Section 35.853 - Veterans' memorials; raising building funds.
- Section 35.854 - Veterans' memorials; property of municipal corporation, uses; perpetual maintenance fund.
- Act 134 of 1899 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>SPANISH WAR SOLDIERS' AID FUND (35.301 - 35.308)
- Act 144 of 1990 - AGENT ORANGE AWARD EXEMPTION ACT (35.1071 - 35.1072)
- Act 146 of 1893 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>SONS OF VETERANS (35.241 - 35.248)
- Act 147 of 1893 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>LADIES' AID SOCIETY; SONS OF VETERANS (35.251 - 35.257)
- Act 161 of 1871 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>FEES FOR OATHS AND CERTIFICATES (35.51 - 35.53)
- Act 163 of 1917 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>SPANISH WAR VETERANS (35.961 - 35.961)
- Act 165 of 1913 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>WAR OF REBELLION; ALPHABETICAL INDEX (35.191 - 35.192)
- Act 174 of 1931 - UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS (35.271 - 35.278)
- Section 35.271 - United Spanish war veterans; incorporation.
- Section 35.272 - United Spanish war veterans; articles of association, execution, contents.
- Section 35.273 - Articles of association and rules and regulations; filing; body corporate, powers and duties; trust property; by-laws.
- Section 35.274 - Articles of association; certified copy admissible as evidence.
- Section 35.275 - United Spanish war veterans; power to charter and govern camps.
- Section 35.276 - Subordinate camps; incorporation; articles of association, execution; body corporate, powers and duties; certified copy of articles as evidence.
- Section 35.277 - United Spanish war veterans corporation; erection of buildings and memorials; joint construction with public corporation; cemeteries.
- Section 35.278 - Application of general corporation act.
- Act 176 of 2008 - VETERANS WELCOME HOME ACT (35.1231 - 35.1232)
- Act 181 of 2001 - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AWARD TO MILITARY VETERAN (35.341 - 35.343)
- Act 182 of 1945 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>VETERANS' INSTITUTES (35.121 - 35.126)
- Act 189 of 1945 - STATE LICENSING ACTS; STATUS (35.551 - 35.552)
- Act 190 of 1965 - UNIFORMITY OF SERVICE DATES (35.61 - 35.62)
- Act 192 of 1953 - COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS (35.621 - 35.624)
- Section 35.621 - County department of veterans' affairs; creation; administration; committee; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancies.
- Section 35.622 - Soldiers' relief commission; abolition, transfer of powers and duties to county department of veterans' affairs.
- Section 35.623 - Administrative committee of county department; selection of officers, expenses; veterans' service officer, appointment; offices.
- Section 35.624 - County department; powers and duties.
- Act 195 of 1943 - TRUSTEE IN WAR SERVICE (35.511 - 35.516)
- Section 35.511 - Trustee engaged in war service; suspension of powers, appointment of co-trustee or substitute trustee.
- Section 35.512 - Trustee; restoration of powers.
- Section 35.513 - Trustee; delivery of property to co-trustee or substitute trustee.
- Section 35.514 - Trustee; order for appearance, publication and mailing, proof.
- Section 35.515 - Instances in which trustee deemed in war service.
- Section 35.516 - Governing law.
- Act 199 of 1959 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL (35.181 - 35.183)
- Act 203 of 1885 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>ENROLLMENT OF MICHIGAN MEN (35.201 - 35.202)
- Act 205 of 1897 - PREFERENCE IN EMPLOYMENT (35.401 - 35.404)
- Section 35.401 - Veterans; preference for public employment; effect of physical impairment; vacancy in elective office; qualifications; conflict with county civil service provisions.
- Section 35.402 - Veterans; removal, suspension or transfer from public employment; notice, hearing; protest, waiver; reinstatement, compensation.
- Section 35.402a - Veterans; military service counted as period of employment.
- Section 35.403 - Violation of act; penalty.
- Section 35.404 - Veterans; rejection of application for public employment, remedy.
- Act 207 of 1945 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY (35.311 - 35.312)
- Act 214 of 1899 - VETERANS' RELIEF FUND (35.21 - 35.27)
- Section 35.21 - Veterans' relief fund; levy and collection of annual tax; emergency appropriation; disposition.
- Section 35.22 - Soldiers' relief commission; membership, appointment, terms, officers, vacancies, oaths of office, compensation, powers and duties, removal.
- Section 35.23 - Soldiers' relief commission; determination of amounts to be granted and manner of payment; judicial review.
- Section 35.24 - Emergency relief provision; limitations.
- Section 35.25 - Soldiers' relief commission; annual report, contents.
- Section 35.26 - Unexpended funds; transfer to general fund.
- Section 35.27 - Soldiers' relief commission; administration of oaths.
- Act 223 of 1901 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>MEDALS TO SPANISH WAR VETERANS (35.321 - 35.325)
- Act 230 of 1911 - MILITARY MUSEUM AND OLD BATTLE FLAGS (35.881 - 35.883)
- Act 234 of 1988 - MICHIGAN VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL ACT (35.1051 - 35.1057)
- Section 35.1051 - Short title.
- Section 35.1052 - Definitions.
- Section 35.1053 - Vietnam veterans memorial monument fund; creation; federal tax status; money credited to fund; use of money.
- Section 35.1054 - Vietnam veterans memorial monument fund commission; establishment; appointment and qualifications of members; meetings; quorum; conducting business at public meeting; availability of
- Section 35.1055 - Monument; financing and construction; design; inscription; location; criteria.
- Section 35.1055a - Veterans memorial park; establishment; location.
- Section 35.1056 - Grants or gifts; disposition.
- Section 35.1057 - Dissolution of commission; disposition and use of balance remaining in monument fund.
- Act 235 of 1911 - FUNERAL EXPENSES OF VETERANS (35.801 - 35.804)
- Section 35.801 - Veterans' burial expenses; payment by county; application; definitions.
- Section 35.802 - Soldiers' relief commission; investigation of application for reimbursement, compensation.
- Section 35.803 - Duties of county clerk; record of application and reimbursement; headstones.
- Section 35.804 - Veterans' funeral expenses; payment by county.
- Act 243 of 1919 - TRANSCRIPTS OF CERTAIN RECORDS (35.41 - 35.41)
- Act 245 of 1935 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF VETERANS (35.111 - 35.112)
- Act 248 of 1929 - DISINTERMENT OF REMAINS OF WAR VETERANS (35.841 - 35.844)
- Section 35.841 - Disinterment of bodies; jurisdiction of circuit court in chancery.
- Section 35.842 - Petition for disinterment; contents, filing; order to show cause; hearing, decree; consent of next of kin.
- Section 35.843 - Order to show cause for disinterment; service by publication to next of kin; court orders.
- Section 35.844 - Decree authorizing disinterment; provisions, filing of certified copy; burial records, correction.
- Act 263 of 1927 - “RESIDENTS” WITHIN GAME AND FISH LAWS (35.471 - 35.471)
- Act 263 of 1951 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ENTERING ARMED FORCES (35.351 - 35.356)
- Section 35.351 - Definitions.
- Section 35.352 - Public employees entering military duty; reemployment, restoration or placement in other position or department.
- Section 35.353 - Reemployment of public employees; subsequent discharge; seniority; insurance and other benefits.
- Section 35.354 - Public employee; leave of absence for induction in military service.
- Section 35.355 - Enforcement of act; regulations; responsibility of official agency; noncompliance by public employer, hearing; officials responsible for reinstatement.
- Section 35.356 - Laws inapplicable.
- Act 265 of 1929 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS; HEADQUARTERS (35.291 - 35.292)
- Act 321 of 1937 - UNIFORM VETERANS' GUARDIANSHIP ACT (35.71 - 35.91)
- Section 35.71 - Definitions.
- Section 35.72 - Guardians; manner of appointment.
- Section 35.73 - Administrator of veterans' affairs; interested party in proceedings for appointment of guardian; notice, hearing; limitation on number of wards.
- Section 35.74 - Guardians; petition for appointment, filing, content.
- Section 35.75 - Guardian for minor; prima facie evidence of necessity.
- Section 35.76 - Guardian for incompetent; prima facie evidence of necessity.
- Section 35.77 - Guardians; notice of filing petition for appointment.
- Section 35.78 - Guardians; bonds, execution and filing; corporate guardians, exemption; sureties.
- Section 35.79 - Guardians; annual accounting; filing, notice, hearing.
- Section 35.80 - Guardians; failure to file account, penalty.
- Section 35.81 - Guardians; compensation; notice and hearing.
- Section 35.82 - Guardians; investments permitted with prior approval of court.
- Section 35.82i - Corporate guardians; common trust fund investments permitted.
- Section 35.83 - Maintenance and support of ward.
- Section 35.84 - Purchase of home for ward.
- Section 35.85 - Guardian; discharge, release of sureties.
- Section 35.85a - Successor corporate guardians; appointment, conditions and procedure.
- Section 35.86 - Insane veteran; commitment, procedure.
- Section 35.86a - Veteran of unsound mind or otherwise in need of confinement; commitment, procedure; transfer.
- Section 35.87 - Construction of act.
- Section 35.88 - Uniform veterans' guardianship act; short title.
- Section 35.90 - Modification and repeals of prior law.
- Section 35.91 - Application of act as to surety bonds, administration of estates, and investments; liability of guardian, liquidation of investments.
- Act 323 of 1939 - VETERANS' CONVENTIONS; COUNTY APPROPRIATION (35.481 - 35.481)
- Act 325 of 1919 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>MEMORIALS; CITY LANDS (35.871 - 35.873)
- Act 331 of 1945 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>VETERANS' EDUCATION; STATE AID (35.131 - 35.133)
- Act 344 of 1919 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>EXAMINATION FOR BAR; ELIGIBILITY (35.431 - 35.431)
- Act 359 of 1921 - LICENSE TO SELL GOODS (35.441 - 35.443)
- Section 35.441 - Right of honorably discharged member of armed forces to sell goods; condition; license.
- Section 35.442 - Issuance of veteran's license by county clerk without cost; requirements; forms and books; record; assignment or transfer of license void; sign; statement; false representation pr
- Section 35.443 - Provisions of MCL 445.371 to 445.378 not contravened.
- Act 363 of 2004 - MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF FUND ACT (35.1211 - 35.1216)
- Section 35.1211 - Short title.
- Section 35.1212 - Definitions.
- Section 35.1213 - Military family relief fund; creation as separate fund; expenditures; amounts credited; investment; availability of funds for disbursement; lapse.
- Section 35.1214 - Use of money.
- Section 35.1215 - Grant application; criteria; review; determination; notice; denial; distribution; maximum amount.
- Section 35.1216 - Rules.
- Act 370 of 1974 - VIETNAM VETERAN ERA BONUS ACT (35.1021 - 35.1038)
- Section 35.1021 - Short title.
- Section 35.1022 - Definitions.
- Section 35.1023 - Service bonus for combat veterans and veterans; amount.
- Section 35.1024 - Bonus as both veteran and combat veteran prohibited.
- Section 35.1025 - Veteran or combat veteran deceased or listed missing in action, or veteran deceased from service-connected causes after payment of bonus; rights of beneficiary.
- Section 35.1026 - Application for payment; form; certified copy of discharge or evidence of honest and faithful service.
- Section 35.1027 - Payment of claim; claim not assignable or subject to garnishment, attachment, or levy of execution; rejection of claim; notice; appeal; certification of record; order allowing or den
- Section 35.1027a - Court of claims; jurisdiction extended to include claims made pursuant to this act; transferred claims; commissioner; rules; fees, expenses, and compensation; notice; hearing; aband
- Section 35.1028 - Expenses of administration; appropriation.
- Section 35.1029 - Wilful false statement; penalty.
- Section 35.1030 - Payments deemed gifts or gratuities.
- Section 35.1031 - Time limitation on application for benefits; exception.
- Section 35.1032 - Person not disqualified by eligibility or application for other benefits.
- Section 35.1033 - Federal financial aid or other assistance.
- Section 35.1034 - Bonds; issuance; purpose; procedure; source of payments to qualified veterans or beneficiaries.
- Section 35.1035 - Bonds; series; maturities; interest; prior redemption; registration; form; execution; investment and reinvestment of proceeds; sale; notice; bonds and notes not subject to revised mu
- Section 35.1036 - Bonds; disposition and disbursement of proceeds; deposit of premium and accrued interest.
- Section 35.1037 - Bonds; negotiable; tax exempt.
- Section 35.1038 - Bonds as investment securities.
- Act 408 of 1919 - <font color=red>Repealed-</font>WORLD WAR VETERANS (35.331 - 35.338)
- E.R.O. No. 1992-4 - EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER (35.1081 - 35.1081)
- E.R.O. No. 1995-13 - EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER (35.615 - 35.615)
- E.R.O. No. 2001-4 - EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION ORDER (35.1082 - 35.1082)