New York Laws
Article 79 - Proceedings Relative to Incompetent Veterans and Infant Wards of the United States Veterans' Administration
79.03 - Application.

Whenever, pursuant to any law of the United States or regulation of
the administration, the director requires, prior to payment of benefits,
that a guardian be appointed for a ward, such appointment shall be made
in the manner hereinafter provided. The provisions of this article shall
apply only to the wards of the administration and with respect to such
wards, except as herein otherwise specifically provided, shall supersede
any inconsistent provision of law relating to incompetents, conservatees
or infants.

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