33A-2-24. Death of eligible veteran.
In case of the death of any person after August 2, 1990, who would, if alive, be entitled to benefits under §§33A-2-10 to 33A-2-33, inclusive, the bonus shall be paid to the person's dependents, if any. If there is more than one dependent, payment shall be made in a proportion determined by the secretary.
Source: SL 1969, ch 173, §12; SL 2007, ch 187, §178; SDCL §33-17-29; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2018, ch 199, §7.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 02 - Veterans' And Servicemember Benefits
Section 33A-2-1 - Veteran defined.
Section 33A-2-2 - Wartime veteran and qualifying military service defined.
Section 33A-2-4 - Veterans affairs department special revenue fund established.
Section 33A-2-5 - Disbursements from fund.
Section 33A-2-6 - Tax exemption for certain military sales outlets--Exceptions.
Section 33A-2-7 - Credit for amount of tax already paid.
Section 33A-2-8 - Free recordation of military discharges--Availability of document--Request form.
Section 33A-2-9 - National Guard members ordered to active duty--Federal protections.
Section 33A-2-10 - Veterans' bonus program--Definitions.
Section 33A-2-11 - Bonus board abolished--Performance of functions.
Section 33A-2-12 - Employees of department.
Section 33A-2-13 - Eligibility for bonus--Dependents of deceased veterans.
Section 33A-2-14 - Eligibility for bonus--National Guard or reserve personnel.
Section 33A-2-15 - Amount of bonus.
Section 33A-2-16 - Fractional months.
Section 33A-2-17 - Amount of bonus for dependent of deceased veteran.
Section 33A-2-18 - Bonus amount for veteran with service connected disability.
Section 33A-2-20 - Disqualifying factors.
Section 33A-2-21 - Funds for payment of bonus.
Section 33A-2-22 - Payments to minors.
Section 33A-2-23 - Payments to incompetent persons.
Section 33A-2-24 - Death of eligible veteran.
Section 33A-2-25 - Promulgation of rules for payment of bonus.
Section 33A-2-28 - False application--Misdemeanor.
Section 33A-2-30 - Payment not subject to claims against recipient.
Section 33A-2-31 - Separability of bonus provisions.
Section 33A-2-32 - Reestablishment of eligibility for certain veterans to receive veterans bonus.
Section 33A-2-33 - Multiple bonuses.
Section 33A-2-35 - Homeless veterans program or initiative.
Section 33A-2-36 - Professional or occupational credit for certain military training and experience.