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NH Rev Stat § 113:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 113 - Fiduciaries Entering Military Service|Section 113:8 - Trustees Under Deeds, Agreements and Declarations of Trust.

    113:8 Trustees Under Deeds, Agreements and Declarations of Trust. –||In the case of any trustee in military service who is trustee under a deed, agreement or declaration of trust, and not under the jurisdiction of the probate court, the superior court, upon petition by any party in interest, may proceed as provided in this act as to fiduciaries in military service.|||Source. 1943, 196:8, eff. May 18, 1943.|
NH Rev Stat § 113-A:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 113-A - First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers|Section 113-A:1 - First Light Battery.

    113-A:1 First Light Battery. –||The adjutant general, acting under the direction of the governor as commander-in-chief of the militia, is hereby authorized to organize and establish a ceremonial military organization to be designated the First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers, said organization to be deemed, for the purposes hereof, to be the lineal successor of the military organization of the same designation which served with honor and distinction in the Civil War. Upon establishment, such organization shall be a corporation, and as such shall have perpetual existence, the authority to hold property, real and personal, and such other powers as are set forth hereinafter.|||Source. 1959, 201:1, eff. Sept. 21, 1959.|
NH Rev Stat § 113-A:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 113-A - First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers|Section 113-A:2 - Internal Organization.

    113-A:2 Internal Organization. –||The adjutant general shall establish rules and regulations governing the internal organization and membership in the First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers; and such rules and regulations may be altered and amended from time to time by the membership, with the approval of the adjutant general.|||Source. 1959, 201:1, eff. Sept. 21, 1959.|
NH Rev Stat § 113-A:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 113-A - First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers|Section 113-A:3 - Uniforms and Insignia.

    113-A:3 Uniforms and Insignia. –||The First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers, may adopt and use as its own such of the insignia, uniforms, flags, banners, arms and accoutrements, and the traditional forms and ceremonies, of its lineal predecessor as designated in RSA 113-A:1, as shall be deemed appropriate; and the adjutant general is hereby authorized to place in the custody of said battery, under appropriate restrictions as to use, storage and preservation, authentic relics of the Civil War period owned by the state, including, but not limited to, small arms and artillery pieces. The First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers, is authorized to accept, from any sources whatsoever, gifts and contributions of funds and articles of personal property, whether outright or in trust, and may execute, with the approval of the adjutant general, instruments necessary to carry out the purposes of any gifts made in trust.|||Source. 1959, 201:1, eff. Sept. 21, 1959.|
NH Rev Stat § 113-A:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 113-A - First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers|Section 113-A:4 - Drills and Ceremonies.

    113-A:4 Drills and Ceremonies. –||The First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers, may conduct and participate in drills, ceremonies and parades both within the state and elsewhere. It may be authorized by the governor officially to represent the state in any place and for any purpose consistent with the nature of the organization.|||Source. 1959, 201:1, eff. Sept. 21, 1959.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:1 - Purpose.

    115-A:1 Purpose. –||To address the needs of the veterans and their dependents or survivors in the state and to continue, when required, bonuses previously paid from the Vietnam veterans' bonus fund, the general court deems it in the best interest of the state to establish a program for these causes.|||Source. 1985, 321:1. 1994, 41:5, eff. June 27, 1994.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:2 - Definitions.

    115-A:2 Definitions. –||In this chapter:||I. "Adjutant general" means the adjutant general of New Hampshire as defined in RSA 110-B.||II. "Uniformed forces of the United States" means the army, navy, air force, marine corps, coast guard, and any women's auxiliary services to such forces, the members of which are subject to and under military law.||III. "Child" means a legitimate child or a legally adopted child or a stepchild.||IV. "Parent" includes natural mother or father, stepmother or stepfather, mother or father through legal adoption, or any person who stood in loco parentis.||V. "Spouse" means a lawful wife or husband.||VI. "State veterans' advisory committee" means a committee consisting of the following:||(a) Two members of the house of representatives, one of whom shall be from the state-federal relations and veterans affairs committee, appointed by the speaker.||(b) Two members of the senate, appointed by the senate president.||(c) Twenty representatives of the various veterans' organizations in the state of New Hampshire.||VII. "Office of veterans services" means the division of veterans services established pursuant to RSA 110-B.||VIII. "Veterans' program" means any legitimate veterans' program which may, from time to time, be established in the state, as determined by the state veterans' advisory committee and approved by the legislative fiscal committee.|||Source. 1985, 321:1. 1994, 41:6, 7. 2002, 76:2, 3. 2007, 109:1. 2009, 89:1, 2. 2010, 119:7, eff. July 31, 2010. 2019, 273:6, eff. Sept. 17, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:3 - Qualifications for Bonus.

    115-A:3 Qualifications for Bonus. –||Each person who actively served for a total period of 90 days or more in any capacity as a member of the uniformed forces of the United States between August 5, 1964, and August 15, 1973, or who served in the Vietnam area at any time between July 1, 1958, and August 5, 1964, and earned the Vietnam service medal or the armed forces expeditionary medal; and who was discharged, released or has a certificate of service therefrom, under honorable conditions, or who is missing in action; and who at the time he entered such active military service was a bona fide resident of New Hampshire shall be entitled to the benefits of the bonus payable under RSA 115-A:5.|||Source. 1985, 321:1. 2002, 76:4, eff. June 30, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:4 - Roster.

    115-A:4 Roster. –||The adjutant general shall from time to time prepare a roster of the names of residents of the state who have qualified for bonus payments under RSA 115-A:3, and shall certify the same and prepare a manifest to authorize the state treasurer to make payment from funds not otherwise appropriated. The governor is authorized to draw his warrant for said sums out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.|||Source. 1985, 321:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:5 - Bonus Payment.

    115-A:5 Bonus Payment. –||In recognition of the services preformed by the persons designated as eligible under RSA 115-A:3, hereinafter referred to as residents, the state treasurer, when such names are certified to him as provided under RSA 115-A:4, and when application is made therefor, shall pay to each such qualified resident the sum of $100. The state treasurer shall take such formal receipt as he shall prescribe.|||Source. 1985, 321:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:6 - Payment of Cases of Incompetence or Death.

    115-A:6 Payment of Cases of Incompetence or Death. –||If an eligible person is legally incompetent, payment shall be made to his legally appointed representative. If an eligible person dies before payment has been made to him, payment shall be made to such person's surviving spouse or if none, to his child or children in equal shares; and if he has no surviving spouse or children, then in equal shares to his surviving parents. Payment shall not be made to more than 2 parents. Preference shall be given to the parent or parents who actually exercised parental control at the time of or most nearly prior to date of resident's entry into service. Proof of relationship in loco parentis shall be established by sworn statement of the applicant, together with supporting affidavits of 2 disinterested persons.|||Source. 1985, 321:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:7 - Written Evidence Required in Certain Circumstances.

    115-A:7 Written Evidence Required in Certain Circumstances. –||No application for a bonus shall be certified for payment unless written evidence is presented indicating that any person or persons described in this chapter as having a prior right to benefits shall have deceased; and provided further that if, prior to August 22, 1975, benefits have been paid to the father or mother of a resident, who at the time had a child or children, the rights or benefits shall not in addition accrue to said child or children as a result of the provisions of this chapter.|||Source. 1985, 321:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:8 - State Veterans' Advisory Committee.

    115-A:8 State Veterans' Advisory Committee. –||I. Each non-legislative member of the state veterans' advisory committee shall serve a 2-year term of office from the date of the member's appointment, and may be reappointed. Legislative members of the committee shall serve a term coterminous with their term in office. The committee members shall choose a chairman, vice-chairman, and a secretary from their committee membership.||II. The committee may, by a majority vote of the committee members, adopt bylaws governing the management and operation of the committee.||III. The committee shall issue an annual report of its actions, findings, and recommendations on October 1 of each year to the speaker of the house, the president of the senate, the governor and council, and all veterans' organizations in the state.||IV. The committee shall have the authority to accept and expend funds from any public or private source, including private gifts, grants, and donations. The funds shall be used exclusively to pay the costs of the committee in performing its duties. Any funds accepted or expended shall be included in the biannual reports under paragraph III.|||Source. 1985, 321:1. 1987, 103:1. 1994, 41:8. 2002, 76:5. 2004, 170:1, eff. July 23, 2004. 2017, 142:1, eff. Aug. 15, 2017. 2018, 266:4, eff. June 14, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:9 - Qualifications for Bonus.

    115-A:9 Qualifications for Bonus. –||Each person who actively served in any capacity as a member of the uniformed forces of the United States on or after August 2, 1990 and on or before November 30, 1995, and who earned the Southwest Asia Service Medal (SASM); and who was discharged, released or has a certificate of service therefrom, under honorable conditions, or who is missing in action or who was killed in action; and who at the time of entry on such active service, and at the time of such service was a bona fide resident of this state shall be entitled to the benefits provided under this subdivision. A person shall demonstrate bona fide residency under this section through such person's home of record at time of entry as listed on a DD Form 214 or a written verification from a town or city clerk that such person was a resident of a New Hampshire town or city at the time of active service. No individual who has received a Persian Gulf War bonus payment from another state shall be qualified to receive the benefits provided under this subdivision.|||Source. 1992, 204:1. 1997, 133:2. 2002, 76:6, eff. June 30, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:10 - Roster.

    115-A:10 Roster. –||The director of the division of veterans services shall from time to time prepare a roster of the names of persons who have qualified for the bonus under RSA 115-A:9, and shall certify the same to the state treasurer, and prepare a manifest to authorize the state treasurer to make payments from funds not otherwise appropriated. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.|||Source. 1992, 204:1. 1998, 273:2. 2010, 119:7, eff. July 31, 2010. 2019, 273:7, eff. Sept. 17, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:11 - Bonus Payment.

    115-A:11 Bonus Payment. –||In recognition of the services performed by the persons designated as eligible under RSA 115-A:9, the state treasurer, when such names are certified to the state treasurer as provided in RSA 115-A:10, and when application is made therefor, shall pay to each such qualified person the sum of $100; and shall take such formal receipt as the state treasurer shall prescribe.|||Source. 1992, 204:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:12 - Payment in Cases of Incompetence or Death.

    115-A:12 Payment in Cases of Incompetence or Death. –||If an eligible person is legally incompetent, payment shall be made to his legally appointed representative. If an eligible person dies before payment has been made to him, payment shall be made to such person's surviving spouse or, if none, to his child or children in equal shares; and if he has no surviving spouse or children, then in equal shares to his surviving parents. Payment shall not be made to more than 2 parents. Preference shall be given to the parent or parents who actually exercised parental control at the time of or most nearly prior to date of the qualified person's entry into service. Proof of relationship in loco parentis shall be established by sworn statement of the applicant, together with supporting affidavits of 2 disinterested persons.|||Source. 1992, 204:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:13 - Written Evidence Required in Certain Circumstances.

    115-A:13 Written Evidence Required in Certain Circumstances. –||No applications shall be certified for payment unless written evidence is presented indicating that any person or persons herein described as having a prior right to benefits shall have deceased; and provided further that if, prior to the date upon which this subdivision takes effect, benefits have been paid to the father or mother of a qualified person, who at the time had a child or children, the rights or benefits shall not in addition accrue to said child or children as a result of the provisions of this subdivision.|||Source. 1992, 204:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:14 - Time Limit; Late Applications.

    115-A:14 Time Limit;  Late Applications. –||No bonus payment shall be made under this subdivision unless application therefor is submitted within 5 years after the effective date of this subdivision. Any claim for bonus payment after such 5-year period shall be made to the director of the division of veterans services, and if approved by the director shall be submitted to the state treasurer, and it shall be a charge upon the general fund.|||Source. 1992, 204:1. 2010, 119:7, eff. July 31, 2010. 2019, 273:7, eff. Sept. 17, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:15 - Forfeiture of Bonus.

    115-A:15 Forfeiture of Bonus. –||Any person who obtains a bonus payment under this subdivision by fraud shall forfeit such bonus to the state.|||Source. 1997, 133:3, eff. Aug. 8, 1997.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:16 - Qualifications for Bonus.

    115-A:16 Qualifications for Bonus. –||Each person who actively served in any capacity as a member of the uniformed forces of the United States on or after September 11, 2001 and on or before a date to be determined by the Secretary of Defense, and who earned the expeditionary medal for Global War on Terrorism operations or the Iraqi Campaign Medal or the Afghanistan Campaign Medal; and who was discharged, released or has a certificate of service therefrom, with an honorable discharge, or who is missing in action or who was killed in action; and who at the time of entry on such active service, and at the time of such service was a bona fide resident of this state shall be entitled to the benefits provided under this subdivision. A person shall demonstrate bona fide residency under this section through such person's home of record at time of entry as listed on a DD Form 214 or a written verification from a town or city clerk that such person was a resident of a New Hampshire town or city at the time of active service. No individual who has received a Global War on Terrorism operations bonus payment from another state shall be qualified to receive the benefits provided under this subdivision. Only one bonus payment is authorized for each person, regardless of number of deployments.|||Source. 2004, 207:1. 2006, 52:1, eff. April 24, 2006.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:17 - Roster.

    115-A:17 Roster. –||The director of the division of veterans services shall from time to time prepare a roster of the names of persons who have qualified for the bonus under RSA 115-A:16, and shall certify the same to the state treasurer, and prepare a manifest to authorize the state treasurer to make payments from funds not otherwise appropriated. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.|||Source. 2004, 207:1. 2010, 119:7, eff. July 31, 2010. 2019, 273:7, eff. Sept. 17, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:18 - Bonus Payment.

    115-A:18 Bonus Payment. –||In recognition of the services performed by the persons designated as eligible under RSA 115-A:16, the state treasurer, when such names are certified to the state treasurer as provided in RSA 115-A:17, and when application is made therefor, shall pay to each such qualified person the sum of $100; and shall take such formal receipt as the state treasurer shall prescribe.|||Source. 2004, 207:1, eff. June 11, 2004.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:19 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:19 - Payment in Cases of Incompetence or Death.

    115-A:19 Payment in Cases of Incompetence or Death. –||If an eligible person is legally incompetent, payment shall be made to his or her legally appointed representative. If an eligible person dies before payment has been made to him or her, payment shall be made to such person's surviving spouse or, if none, to his or her child or children in equal shares; and if he or she has no surviving spouse or children, then in equal shares to his or her surviving parents. Payment shall not be made to more than 2 parents. Preference shall be given to the parent or parents who actually exercised parental control at the time of or most nearly prior to the date of the qualified person's entry into service. Proof of relationship in loco parentis shall be established by sworn statement of the applicant, together with supporting affidavits of 2 disinterested persons.|||Source. 2004, 207:1, eff. June 11, 2004.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:20 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:20 - Written Evidence Required in Certain Circumstances.

    115-A:20 Written Evidence Required in Certain Circumstances. –||No applications shall be certified for payment unless written evidence is presented indicating that any person or persons herein described as having a prior right to benefits has died; and provided further that if, prior to the date upon which this subdivision takes effect, benefits have been paid to the father or mother of a qualified person, who at the time had a child or children, the rights or benefits shall not in addition accrue to said child or children as a result of the provisions of this subdivision.|||Source. 2004, 207:1, eff. June 11, 2004.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:21 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:21 - Time Limit; Late Applications.

    115-A:21 Time Limit;  Late Applications. –||No bonus payment shall be made under this subdivision unless application for the bonus payment is submitted within 5 years after the effective date of this subdivision. Any claim for bonus payment after such 5-year period shall be made to the director of the division of veterans services, and if approved by the director shall be submitted to the state treasurer and shall be a charge upon the general fund.|||Source. 2004, 207:1. 2010, 119:7, eff. July 31, 2010. 2019, 273:7, eff. Sept. 17, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:22 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:22 - Forfeiture of Bonus.

    115-A:22 Forfeiture of Bonus. –||Any person who obtains a bonus payment under this subdivision by fraud shall forfeit such bonus to the state.|||Source. 2004, 207:1, eff. June 11, 2004.|
NH Rev Stat § 115-A:23 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title VIII - Public Defense and Veterans' Affairs|Title 115-A - Aid for Veterans' Programs|Section 115-A:23 - to 115-A:28 Repealed by 2010, 197:4, eff. June 30, 2010.

    115-A:23 to 115-A:28 Repealed by 2010, 197:4, eff. June 30, 2010. –|