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IA Code § 35.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35 - VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35.12 - Veterans counseling program.

35.12 Veterans counseling program. Repealed by  2012 Acts, ch 1059, §13  .
IA Code § 35A.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.1 - Definitions.

35A.1 Definitions.   1. “Commandant” means the commandant of the Iowa veterans home appointed in section 35D.13.   2. “Commission” means the commission of veterans affairs established in section 35A.2.   3. “Commissioner” means a member of the commission of veterans affairs.   4. “Department” means the Iowa department of veterans affairs established in section 35A.4.   5. “Director” means the executive director appointed pursuant to section 35A.8.  [C79, 81, §35A.1]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1704; 92 Acts, ch 1140, §7; 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §7; 2005 Acts, ch 115, §9, 40
IA Code § 35A.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.2 - Commission of veterans affairs.

35A.2 Commission of veterans affairs.   1. A commission of veterans affairs is created consisting of eleven persons who shall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate. Members shall be appointed to staggered terms of four years beginning and ending as provided in section 69.19. The governor shall fill a vacancy for the unexpired portion of the term. In addition to the members appointed by the governor, the director of the department and the commandant of the Iowa veterans home shall serve as nonvoting, ex officio members of the commission.   2. Ten commissioners shall be honorably discharged members of the armed forces of the United States. The American legion of Iowa, disabled American veterans department of Iowa, veterans of foreign wars department of Iowa, American veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, the Vietnam veterans of America, the military order of the purple heart, the paralyzed veterans of America, and the Iowa association of county commissioners and veteran service officers, through their department commanders, shall submit two names respectively from their organizations to the governor. The adjutant general and the Iowa affiliate of the reserve officers association shall submit names to the governor of persons to represent the Iowa national guard and the association. The governor shall appoint from the group of names submitted by the adjutant general and reserve officers association two representatives and from each of the other organizations one representative to serve as a member of the commission, unless the appointments would conflict with the bipartisan and gender balance provisions of sections 69.16 and 69.16A. In addition, the governor shall appoint one member of the public, knowledgeable in the general field of veterans affairs, to serve on the commission.   3. a. The commissioners are entitled to receive reimbursement for actual expenses incurred while engaged in the performance of official duties. Each member of the commission may also be eligible to receive compensation as provided in section 7E.6.   b. The executive director, commandant, and employees of the department and the Iowa veterans home are entitled to receive, in addition to salary, reimbursement for actual expenses incurred while engaged in the performance of official duties.   c. All out-of-state travel by commissioners shall be approved by the chairperson of the commission.  [C31, §446-c1; C35, §467-f42; C39, §467.44; C46, 50, §29.44; C54, 58, 62, §29.12; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §29A.12; C79, 81, §35A.2; 81 Acts, ch 33, §1]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1705, 1706; 92 Acts, ch 1140, §8; 95 Acts, ch 67, §6; 95 Acts, ch 161, §1, 2; 2004 Acts, ch 1175, §222, 287; 2007 Acts, ch 202, §2; 2012 Acts, ch 1059, §1; 2018 Acts, ch 1064, §1  Referred to in §7E.5, 35A.1, 35A.12, 35D.1, 35D.14  Confirmation, see §2.32
IA Code § 35A.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.3 - Duties of the commission.

35A.3 Duties of the commission.   The commission shall do all of the following:   1. Organize and annually select a chairperson.   2. Review and approve, prior to adoption, all proposed rules submitted by the department concerning the management and operation of the department and programs administered by the department.   3. a. Advise and make recommendations to the department, the general assembly, and the governor concerning issues involving and impacting veterans in this state.   b. Advise and make recommendations to the general assembly and the governor concerning the management and operation of the department.   4. Supervise the commandant’s administration of commission policy for the operations and conduct of the Iowa veterans home.   5. Conduct an equal number of meetings at Camp Dodge and the Iowa veterans home. The agenda for each meeting shall include a reasonable time period for public comment.   6. Provide guidance and make recommendations to the department during an annual review of the department’s proposed budget and provide guidance and make recommendations for budget changes that occur during the fiscal year.   7. Consult with the department regarding certification training for executive directors and administrators of county commissions of veteran affairs pursuant to section 35B.6.  [C39, §482.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §35.1; C79, 81, §35A.3]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1707; 92 Acts, ch 1140, §9; 94 Acts, ch 1107, §3; 95 Acts, ch 161, §3; 2004 Acts, ch 1175, §223; 2005 Acts, ch 115, §10, 11, 40; 2007 Acts, ch 202, §3; 2011 Acts, ch 74, §1, 2  Referred to in §35A.5
IA Code § 35A.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.4 - Department established.

35A.4 Department established.   There is established an Iowa department of veterans affairs which shall consist of a commission, an executive director, and any additional personnel as employed by the executive director.  2005 Acts, ch 115, §12, 40  Referred to in §35.1, 35A.1
IA Code § 35A.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.8 - Executive director — term — duties.

35A.8 Executive director — term — duties.   1. The governor shall appoint an executive director, subject to confirmation by the senate, who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The executive director is responsible for administering the duties of the department and the commission other than those related to the Iowa veterans home.   2. The executive director shall be a resident of the state of Iowa and an honorably discharged veteran who served in the armed forces of the United States during a conflict or war. As used in this section, the dates of service in a conflict or war shall coincide with the dates of service established by the Congress of the United States.   3. Except for the employment duties and responsibilities assigned to the commandant for the Iowa veterans home, the executive director shall employ such personnel as are necessary for the performance of the duties and responsibilities assigned to the department and the commission. All employees shall be selected on a basis of fitness for the work to be performed with due regard to training and experience and shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 8A, subchapter IV.  [C79, 81, §35A.8]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1710; 92 Acts, ch 1140, §10; 92 Acts, ch 1247, §28; 99 Acts, ch 180, §5; 2000 Acts, ch 1218, §1; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §148; 2005 Acts, ch 115, §14, 40; 2007 Acts, ch 176, §1, 3; 2007 Acts, ch 202, §6; 2008 Acts, ch 1031, §21; 2008 Acts, ch 1191, §35, 36, 106; 2012 Acts, ch 1059, §5  Referred to in §35A.1  Confirmation, see §2.32
IA Code § 35A.8A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.8A - Vietnam Conflict veterans bonus — limited residency requirement — appropriation.

35A.8A Vietnam Conflict veterans bonus — limited residency requirement — appropriation. Repealed by its own terms;  2008 Acts, ch 1131, §1  .
IA Code § 35A.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.9 - Expenses and compensation.

35A.9 Expenses and compensation. Repealed by 2012 Acts, ch 1059, §14. See §35A.2(3).
IA Code § 35A.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.10 - Multiyear construction program — construction, repair, and improvement projects.

35A.10 Multiyear construction program — construction, repair, and improvement projects.   1. The commission shall work with the department of administrative services to prepare and submit to the director of the department of management, as provided in section 8.23, a multiyear construction program including estimates of the expenditure requirements for the construction, repair, or improvement of buildings, grounds, or equipment at the commission of veterans affairs building at Camp Dodge and the Iowa veterans home in Marshalltown.   2. The commandant and the commission shall have plans and specifications prepared by the department of administrative services for authorized construction, repair, or improvement projects in excess of the competitive bid threshold in section 26.3, or as established in section 314.1B. An appropriation for a project shall not be expended until the department of administrative services has adopted plans and specifications and has completed a detailed estimate of the cost of the project, prepared under the supervision of a licensed architect or licensed professional engineer.   3. The director of the department of administrative services shall, in writing, let all contracts for authorized improvements in excess of the competitive bid threshold in section 26.3, or as established in section 314.1B in accordance with chapter 8A, subchapter III, and chapter 26. The director of the department of administrative services shall not authorize payment for construction purposes until satisfactory proof has been furnished by the proper officer or supervising architect that the parties have complied with the contract.  96 Acts, ch 1218, §29; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §149; 2006 Acts, ch 1017, §18, 42, 43; 2007 Acts, ch 126, §14; 2017 Acts, ch 131, §7
IA Code § 35A.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.11 - Veterans license fee fund.

35A.11 Veterans license fee fund.   1. A veterans license fee fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the commission. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, interest or earnings on moneys in the veterans license fee fund shall be credited to the veterans license fee fund. Moneys in the fund are appropriated to the commission to be used to fulfill the responsibilities of the commission.   2. The fund created in this section shall include the fees credited by the treasurer of state from the annual validation of the following special motor vehicle registration plates:   a. National guard special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 16.   b. Pearl Harbor special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 17.   c. Purple heart special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 18.   d. United States armed forces retired special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 19.   e. Silver star and bronze star special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 20.   f. Distinguished service cross, navy cross, and air force cross special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 20A.   g. Soldier’s medal, navy and marine corps medal, and airman’s medal special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 20B.   h. Combat infantryman badge, combat action badge, combat action ribbon, air force combat action medal, and combat medical badge plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 20C.   i. Gold star special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 24.   j. United States veteran special plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 27.  99 Acts, ch 201, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 178, §1, 3; 2007 Acts, ch 184, §1, 7; 2011 Acts, ch 114, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §10  Referred to in §321.34
IA Code § 35A.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.12 - Military honor guard services.

35A.12 Military honor guard services.   An honor guard unit made up of members of a recognized military veterans organization as listed in section 35A.2 or 37.2, the Iowa national guard, the reserve forces of the United States, the United States coast guard auxiliary, or a reserve officers training corps shall be allowed to perform any honor guard service on public property.  2001 Acts, ch 96, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1037, §1; 2010 Acts, ch 1173, §1
IA Code § 35A.15 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.15 - Home ownership assistance program.

35A.15 Home ownership assistance program. Repealed by  2008 Acts, ch 1120, §2  . See §16.54.
IA Code § 35A.16 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.16 - County commissions of veteran affairs fund — appropriation.

35A.16 County commissions of veteran affairs fund — appropriation.   1. a. A county commissions of veteran affairs fund is created within the state treasury under the control of the department. The fund shall consist of appropriations made to the fund and any other moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the department from the federal government or private sources for deposit in the fund.   b. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, and for each subsequent fiscal year, the sum of one million dollars to be credited to the county commissions of veteran affairs fund.   2. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, interest or earnings on moneys in the county commissions of veteran affairs fund shall be credited to the county commissions of veteran affairs fund. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys remaining in the county commissions of veteran affairs fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund of the state.   3. a. If sufficient moneys are available, the department shall annually allocate ten thousand dollars to each county commission of veteran affairs, or to each county sharing the services of an executive director or administrator pursuant to chapter 28E, to be used to provide services to veterans pursuant to section 35B.6. Each county receiving an allocation shall annually report on expenditure of the allocation in a form agreed to by the department and county representatives.   b. If a county fails to be in compliance with the requirements of section 35B.6 on June 30 of each fiscal year, all moneys received by the county pursuant to this subsection during that fiscal year shall be reimbursed to the county commissions of veteran affairs fund.   c. Moneys distributed to a county under this subsection shall be used to supplement and not supplant any existing funding provided by the county or received by the county from any other source. The department shall adopt a maintenance of effort requirement for moneys distributed under this subsection.   4. A county commission of veteran affairs training program account shall be established within the county commissions of veteran affairs fund. Any moneys remaining in the fund after the allocations under subsection 3 shall be credited to the account and used by the department to fund the county commission of veteran affairs training program under section 35A.17 and training for department personnel.  2008 Acts, ch 1130, §2, 10; 2009 Acts, ch 4, §1; 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §409; 2012 Acts, ch 1059, §6  Referred to in §35A.17  For temporary exceptions to appropriations contained in this section, see appropriations and other noncodified enactments in annual Acts of the general assembly
IA Code § 35A.17 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.17 - County commission of veteran affairs training program.

35A.17 County commission of veteran affairs training program.   1. A county commission of veteran affairs training program is created under the control of the department for the purpose of providing training, certification, and accreditation opportunities for county commissions of veteran affairs executive directors, administrators, and employees.   2. The department may receive and accept donations, grants, gifts, and contributions from any public or private source for the purpose of providing training opportunities under this section. All funds received by the department shall be deposited in the county commission of veteran affairs training program account established in section 35A.16, subsection 4.   3. a. The department shall use funds deposited in the county commission of veteran affairs training program account to organize statewide or regional training conferences and provide training, certification, and accreditation opportunities for county commissions of veteran affairs executive directors, administrators, and employees, consistent with the requirements of section 35A.5, subsection 9.   b. During the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, the department shall use account funds to arrange for an accreditation course by the national association of county veteran service officers to take place within the state.   c. The department may use account funds to hire an agency, organization, or other entity to provide training or educational programming, reimburse county executive directors, administrators, and employees for transportation costs related to a conference or program, or both.   4. The department shall adopt rules, pursuant to chapter 17A, deemed necessary for the administration of the county commission of veteran affairs training program.  2008 Acts, ch 1130, §3, 10  Referred to in §35A.16
IA Code § 35A.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.18 - Presentation of flags.

35A.18 Presentation of flags.   1. For the purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires, “member of the armed forces of the United States” means a person who was a resident of this state and a member of the national guard, reserve, or regular component of the armed forces of the United States at the time of the person’s death.   2. If the governor issues a proclamation for the national and state flags to be flown at half-staff in recognition of the death of a member of the armed forces of the United States while serving on active duty, the office of the governor shall present the flags that were flown over the state capitol to the member’s surviving spouse. If the member does not have a surviving spouse, the two flags shall be presented to another individual who is part of the member’s immediate family. The cost of the flags is the responsibility of the department.  2009 Acts, ch 45, §1
IA Code § 35A.19 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.19 - War orphans educational assistance fund.

35A.19 War orphans educational assistance fund. Repealed by  2013 Acts, ch 91, §4  . See §35A.13(7).
IA Code § 35A.20 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.20 - Expenditure by department.

35A.20 Expenditure by department. Repealed by   2013 Acts, ch 91, §4  . See §35A.13(7).
IA Code § 35A.21 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.21 - Eligibility and payment of assistance.

35A.21 Eligibility and payment of assistance. Repealed by  2013 Acts, ch 91, §4  . See §35A.13(7).
IA Code § 35A.22 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35A - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS|Section 35A.22 - Expenses chargeable to fund.

35A.22 Expenses chargeable to fund. Repealed by  2013 Acts, ch 91, §4  . See §35A.13(7).
IA Code § 35B.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.1 - Definitions.

35B.1 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1.  2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1
IA Code § 35B.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.2 - Administration.

35B.2 Administration.   Unless otherwise provided, the county commission of veteran affairs shall be responsible for the administration of this chapter.  2014 Acts, ch 1116, §37
IA Code § 35B.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.3 - County commission of veteran affairs.

35B.3 County commission of veteran affairs.   The county commission of veteran affairs shall consist of either three or five persons, as determined by the board of supervisors, all of whom shall be veterans as defined in section 35.1. If possible, each member of the commission shall be a veteran of a different military action. However, this qualification does not preclude membership to a veteran who served in more than one of the military actions.  [C97, §431; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5387; C39, §3828.053; C46, 50, 54, §250.3; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §250.3, 250.21; S81, §250.3; 81 Acts, ch 33, §3]  85 Acts, ch 67, §26; 88 Acts, ch 1082, §1; 91 Acts, ch 199, §1  C93, §35B.3  94 Acts, ch 1007, §1; 99 Acts, ch 180, §6  Referred to in §35B.6, 331.321
IA Code § 35B.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.4 - Appointment — vacancies.

35B.4 Appointment — vacancies.   1. Members of the commission of veteran affairs shall be appointed by the board of supervisors, in consultation with the current commission members and the executive director or administrator, to staggered three-year terms at the regular meeting in June. However, a member shall serve until a successor has been appointed and qualifies. The board may remove an appointee at any time for neglect of duty or maladministration. A vacancy on the commission shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the regular term in the same manner as regular appointments are made.   2. If the board of supervisors increases the commission of veteran affairs membership to five members, the initial terms of the two new members shall be two and three years respectively. However, the new members shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualify.  [C97, §431; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5388; C39, §3828.054; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §250.4]  C93, §35B.4  94 Acts, ch 1007, §2; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §38  Referred to in §331.321
IA Code § 35B.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.5 - Compensation.

35B.5 Compensation.   A member of the commission shall receive twenty-five dollars or a greater amount as established by the board of supervisors for each month during which the member attends one or more commission meetings and shall be reimbursed for mileage the same as a member of the board of supervisors. Compensation and mileage shall be paid out of the appropriation authorized in section 35B.14.  [C27, 31, 35, §5388-b1; C39, §3828.055; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §250.5; 81 Acts, ch 33, §4, ch 117, §1034]  83 Acts, ch 123, §97, 209  C93, §35B.5  2005 Acts, ch 115, §16, 40  Mileage, §331.215