(b) In addition, the state commissioner may appoint the head of any
other state agency or their designee as a non-voting, ex officio member
of the commission. Such appointments shall expire annually on December
thirty-first unless such appointments are renewed by the state
commissioner.
4. One of the members of the commission, which shall include the
adjutant general, shall be designated as chairperson by the governor.
The designation shall be in writing and shall be filed with the
commission.
5. The commission shall have power, and it shall be its duty, to
assist the state commissioner in the formulation of policies affecting
veterans and in the coordination of all operations of state agencies
relating to veterans' services.
Structure New York Laws
Article 1 - Department of Veterans' Services
2 - Department of Veterans' Services.
3 - Veterans' Services Commission.
4 - General Functions, Powers and Duties of Department.
5 - Veteran Speaker Education Program.
6 - Cooperation and Facilities of Other Departments.
7 - Information on Status of Veterans Receiving Assistance.
9 - New York State Veteran Burial Fund.
10 - Time Within Which Marriage May Be Solemnized; Member of the Uniformed Services.
13 - State Veterans' Service Agency.
14 - Local Veterans' Service Agencies.
15 - Powers and Duties of Local Veterans' Service Agencies.
16 - Location and Cost of Local Veterans' Service Agencies; Deputy Local Directors.
17 - Local Veterans' Service Committees.
18 - Appropriations for Expenses and Activities of Local Veterans' Service Agencies.
19 - Women Veterans Coordinator.
20 - Women Veterans Advisory Committee.
23 - Persons Who May Receive Annuity.
24 - New York State Veterans' Cemeteries.
25 - Veterans Health Screening.
26 - Payment to Parents of Veterans.
27 - Cremated Remains of a Veteran.
28 - New York State Silver Rose Veterans Service Certificate.
29 - Intake Forms for Admission and Residency.
29-A - Loan Counseling for Mortgages Guaranteed by the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944.