33A-5-5. Procedure for payment of expenses.
All expenses incurred under the provisions of §§33A-5-2 to 33A-5-4, inclusive, shall be approved, allowed, and certified by the county or tribal veterans' service officer or field officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs upon forms provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The county or tribal veteran's service officer or field officer shall forward the forms to the Department of Veterans Affairs. The department shall certify and forward the forms to the state auditor.
Upon receipt of the certified forms, the state auditor shall draw a warrant on the state treasurer in favor of the person or persons entitled to the payment for the amount specified on the forms.
Source: SL 1887, ch 151, §4; CL 1887, §2472; RPolC 1903, §3240; RC 1919, §9966; SDC 1939, §41.0304; SL 1939, ch 156, §4; SL 1941, ch 173, §3; SL 1968, ch 160, §3; SL 2007, ch 187, §227; §33-19-6; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), §20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011; SL 2011, ch 152, §22.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 05 - Burial of Veterans
Section 33A-5-1 - Authority of county veterans' service officer or field officer.
Section 33A-5-5 - Procedure for payment of expenses.
Section 33A-5-6 - Appropriation for expenses.
Section 33A-5-7 - County appropriations to purchase burial plots--Conditions.
Section 33A-5-8 - County purchase of burial plots--Perpetual care--Title to plots.
Section 33A-5-9 - Conditions for county payment of burial expense.
Section 33A-5-10 - Retention of federal memorial pending payment for funeral or burial prohibited.
Section 33A-5-11 - State veterans cemetery operating fund--Fee for burial--Promulgation of rules.
Section 33A-5-12 - State veterans cemetery endowment fund.
Section 33A-5-13 - Minimum principal balance of fund.
Section 33A-5-14 - Annual report of veterans council.
Section 33A-5-15 - Donation of land for state cemetery