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Article 1. Department of Veterans' Assistance
§9A-1-1. Creation and General Purposes - (a) Effective July 1, 2011, the West Virginia Division of...
§9A-1-1a. Department of Veterans' Assistance; Office of Secretary of Department of Veterans' Assistance - (a) The Secretary of the Department of Veterans' Assistance is...
§9A-1-1b. Powers and Duties of the Secretary - (a) The secretary controls and supervises the department and is...
§9A-1-1c. Reports by Secretary - The secretary shall report annually to the Governor concerning the...
§9A-1-1d. Right of Appeal From Interference With Functioning of Agency - Any governmental entity may appeal to the Governor for review...
§9A-1-2. Veterans Council; Administration of Department - (a) There is continued the Veterans Council consisting of 11...
§9A-1-3. Appointment of Veterans' Council Members; Term of Office; Removal - The term of office of the members of the veterans'...
§9A-1-4. Duties and Functions of Veterans' Council; Appointment of Secretary; Honoring Academic Achievement at Military Academies - (a) It is the duty and function of The Veterans'...
§9A-1-5. Compensation to and Expenses of Secretary and Veterans' Council Members; Meetings of Veterans' Council - (a) The secretary shall receive an annual salary as provided...
§9A-1-6. Oaths - The members of the Veterans' Council, the secretary and the...
§9A-1-7. Definitions - (a) The word, "veterans," shall be construed to mean any...
§9A-1-8. Offices - (a) The offices of the secretary shall be located at...
§9A-1-9. Duties of Department - The department of veterans' assistance shall: (1) Assist veterans, their...
§9A-1-10. Powers and Duties of Secretary - The secretary is the executive and administrative head of the...
§9A-1-11. Establishment of Veterans Facilities Support Fund; Authorized Expenditures - (a) There is continued in the State Treasury a special...
§9A-1-11a. Establishment of Veterans Cemetery Fund - There is hereby created in the state Treasury a special...
§9A-1-12. Legal Assistance - The Attorney General of the state and his or her...
§9A-1-16. West Virginia Veterans Service Decoration; West Virginia Service Cross - (a) A West Virginia veterans service decoration may be awarded...
Article 2. State Homes for Veterans
§9A-2-1. State Homes for Veterans - (a) In consultation with the Governor and other appropriate state...
§9A-2-2. Funds Collected From the Federal Government; Others Sources; Use of Funds - The division of veterans' affairs is hereby authorized and directed...
§9A-2-3. Powers of Division of Veterans' Affairs - The division of veterans' affairs is authorized and empowered to...
Article 3. State Cemetery for Veterans
§9A-3-1. Department Empowered to Establish and Maintain Cemetery - The department of Veterans Affairs is hereby empowered to establish...
§9A-3-2. Department to Promulgate Rules and Regulations and Make Facilities Available - The department shall promulgate rules and regulations not inconsistent herewith...
Article 4. Veterans Employment Training Priority
§9A-4-1. Purpose - (a) The Legislature finds that West Virginia veterans represent a...
§9A-4-2. Definitions - (a) "Eligible veteran" means a person who: (1) Served on...
§9A-4-3. Program Eligibility - For a veteran to receive a priority in services designation...
§9A-4-4. Application for Priority of Services - A veteran shall make application for a priority of services...
§9A-4-5. Priority of Services - An eligible veteran who has applied for and received a...
§9A-4-6. Federal Law - Provisions of this article shall be superseded by federal laws...
Article 5. Aid to At-Risk Veterans
§9A-5-1. Legislative Finding and Purpose - (a) The Legislature hereby finds that there exists a health...
§9A-5-2. Assistance to At-Risk Veterans; Partnerships - (a) As used in this article, "at-risk veteran" means a...
§9A-5-3. Grant-Making Authority - (a) In addition to all other funding allocated to the...
Article 6. West Virginia Military Hall of Fame
§9A-6-1. West Virginia Military Hall of Fame - (a)(1) The secretary shall create a West Virginia Military Hall...