Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 80 - Servicemembers and Veterans
80-316 - Veterans homes; purpose; admission; requirements.

80-316. Veterans homes; purpose; admission; requirements.
(1) The department shall provide domiciliary and nursing home care and subsistence to:
(a) All persons who served on active duty in the armed forces of the United States other than active duty for training and who were discharged or otherwise separated with a characterization of honorable or general (under honorable conditions) if, at the time of making an application for admission to one of the Nebraska veterans homes:
(i) The applicant has been a bona fide resident of the State of Nebraska for at least two years;
(ii) The applicant has become disabled due to service, old age, or otherwise to an extent that it would prevent such applicant from earning a livelihood; and
(iii) The applicant's income from all sources is such that the applicant would be dependent wholly or partially upon public charities for support or the type of care needed is available only at a state institution;
(b) The spouse of any such person admitted to one of the homes who has attained the age of fifty years and has been married to such member for at least two years before his or her entrance into the home;
(c) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the surviving spouses and parents of eligible servicemen and servicewomen as defined in subdivision (a) of this subsection who died while in the service of the United States or who have since died of a service-connected disability as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; and
(d) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the surviving spouses of eligible servicemen or servicewomen as defined in subdivision (a) of this subsection who have since died.
(2) The surviving spouses and parents referred to in subdivision (1)(c) or (d) of this section shall be eligible for such care and subsistence if, at the time of applying, they:
(a) Have been bona fide residents of the State of Nebraska for at least two years;
(b) Have attained the age of fifty years;
(c) Are unable to earn a livelihood; and
(d) Are dependent wholly or partially upon public charities or the type of care needed is available only at a state institution.
(3) No one admitted to one of the Nebraska veterans homes under conditions enumerated in this section shall have a vested right to continued residence in such home if such person ceases to meet any of the eligibility requirements of this section, except that no person who has been regularly admitted shall be denied continued residence solely because of his or her marriage to a member of one of the homes.
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Nebraska Revised Statutes

Chapter 80 - Servicemembers and Veterans

80-101 - County veterans service committee; members; term; compensation; vacancy, how filled; bond; expenses.

80-102 - County veterans service committee; meetings; relief; persons entitled; determination; payment; tax; amount authorized.

80-102.01 - County veterans service committee; acceptance of gifts, devises, and bequests.

80-103 - County veterans service committee; members; removal from office; filling of vacancy.

80-104 - Veterans; burial by county veterans service committee; when authorized; surviving relatives may conduct funeral.

80-105 - Veterans; graves; headstones.

80-106 - Veterans; burial expenses; payment.

80-107 - Veterans graves, markers; furnish, when.

80-108 - Veterans graves; petition for markers.

80-201 - Memorials; authority to erect.

80-202 - Memorials; erection; plans; publication; tax authorized; limitation.

80-203 - Memorials; ordinance to erect; referendum; effect.

80-204 - Memorial; erection; initiative petition; effect.

80-205 - Elections; laws governing.

80-206 - POW/MIA flag; display; when; conditions.

80-301 - Transferred to section 80-315.

80-301.01 - Act, how cited.

80-301.02 - Transferred to section 80-326.

80-301.03 - Terms, defined.

80-302 - Transferred to section 80-317.

80-304 - Transferred to section 80-314.

80-304.01 - Transferred to section 80-327.

80-305 - Transferred to section 80-318.

80-306 - Transferred to section 80-319.

80-307 - Transferred to section 80-320.

80-308 - Transferred to section 80-321.

80-309 - Transferred to section 80-331.

80-311 - Transferred to section 80-328.

80-312 - Transferred to section 80-329.

80-313 - Transferred to section 80-330.

80-314 - Veterans homes; director; duties; rules and regulations.

80-315 - Nebraska veterans homes; establishment.

80-316 - Veterans homes; purpose; admission; requirements.

80-317 - Nebraska veterans homes; Veterans' Homes Board; rules of membership; application.

80-318 - Veterans' Homes Board; members; appointment; compensation; expenses.

80-319 - Veterans' Homes Board; duties; powers; meetings.

80-320 - Director; rules and regulations.

80-321 - Member; payment for care; public expense.

80-322 - Reimbursement of costs.

80-322.01 - Department of Veterans' Affairs Cash Fund; created; investment.

80-325 - Administrator of Nebraska veterans homes; qualifications.

80-326 - Veterans' Home Building Fund; created; purposes; investment.

80-327 - Nebraska veterans homes; member; disability; guardianship proceedings; guardian or conservator; fees; bond.

80-328 - State of Nebraska; enter into lease agreement with Douglas County; property; described; use as a veterans home.

80-329 - County board; lease or sell property for use as a veterans home; terms.

80-330 - Property used as a veterans home; utility service; state provide; how compensated.

80-331 - Norfolk Veterans' Home.

80-332 - Employees of Division of Veterans' Homes of Department of Health and Human Services; transfer; how treated.

80-333 - Contracts and other documents; how treated.

80-334 - Existing suits and proceedings; how treated.

80-335 - Law; how construed.

80-336 - Property; funds; appropriations; effect of transfer.

80-337 - Money or personal property to credit of member of veterans home; claim; disposition; procedure.

80-401 - Nebraska Veterans' Aid Fund; Veterans' Aid Income Fund; created; purpose; investment; management.

80-401.01 - Terms, defined.

80-401.02 - Department of Veterans' Affairs; creation; director; qualifications; salary; bond or insurance; service officers and assistants; appointment.

80-401.03 - Director; duties; assistants; state service office.

80-401.04 - Department of Veterans' Affairs; jurisdiction; State Department of Education; functions.

80-401.05 - Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool; board of directors; Department of Insurance; duties.

80-401.06 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; members; appointment; qualifications.

80-401.07 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; members; tenure of office.

80-401.08 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; members; chairperson; expenses.

80-401.09 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; duties; meetings.

80-401.10 - Director; seal; adopt; rules and regulations; fiscal year.

80-401.11 - Department of Veterans' Affairs; offices; employees.

80-402 - Veterans aid; conscientious objectors denied relief.

80-403 - Veterans relief; persons eligible; disbursements.

80-404 - Gifts, power to accept; property, exemption from tax.

80-404.04 - Commissioner of Education; federal funds; disbursement.

80-405 - Veterans relief; obtaining by fraud; penalty.

80-406 - County service committee; members; appointment.

80-407 - County veterans service committee; duties; appointment of county veterans service officer; member of committee ineligible.

80-408 - County veterans service officer; officers and employees; oath; bond.

80-409 - County service committee; offices; tax; levy.

80-410 - Director; deputy director; Veterans' Advisory Commission; state and county veterans service officers; qualifications.

80-411 - Waiver of tuition and fees at institutions of higher education; qualifications; application; Director of Veterans' Affairs; approval; effect.

80-412 - Graves; Director of Veterans' Affairs; permanent registry.

80-413 - Land used for veterans services; retrocession of jurisdiction.

80-414 - Department of Veterans' Affairs; create and maintain registry; contents; military license plates; veteran designation on operator's license or state identification card; eligibility.

80-415 - Veterans Employment Program Fund; created; use; investment.

80-416 - Adoption of pet animal; financial support for veterans; program; administration.

80-417 - Pets for Vets Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

80-501 - Note: According to the provisions of section 80-507, the act comprising this article expired by its own limitation on June 30, 1947. The entire article has therefor been omitted.

80-601 - Veterans; mentally ill or dangerous sex offender; care or treatment by United States Department of Veterans Affairs; commitment; powers.

80-602 - Veterans; mentally ill; hospital or facility operated by United States Department of Veterans Affairs; release.

80-603 - Veterans; mentally ill; jurisdiction of courts.

80-604 - Veterans; mentally ill; order of commitment by court of another state; effect.

80-605 - Veterans; mentally ill; commitment; transfer; procedure.

80-606 - Department of Health and Human Services; hospitals of federal government; lack of control.

80-701 - Minority; effect.

80-901 - Member of Active Selected Reserve; tuition credit; amount; duration.

80-902 - Tuition credit; conditions.

80-903 - Member of Active Selected Reserve; responsibility to obtain certificate of performance; prerequisite to tuition credit.

80-1001 - Service providers; intake forms and interviews; question regarding military service; departments; duties.