Find Legal Information

164.480 War veterans' scholarships granted.

Download pdf

164.480 War veterans' scholarships granted. Every person who was engaged in any branch of the military or naval service of the <br>United States, prescribed and classified by the United States War Department as a part of <br>such service, during the wars that were declared on April 6, 1917, and any wars declared <br>thereafter, respectively, and who at the time of his enlistment was a resident of Kentucky, <br>is entitled to a free scholarship in any state higher educational institution that he chooses <br>for a period required for the completion of the course of study selected by him. The <br>scholarship includes free tuition, matriculations and other fees, room rent, fuel and lights, <br>and the advantages and privileges of the institution, but does not include free board. <br>Provided, however, that if the federal government provides for the education of veterans <br>of any of the wars herein referred to, then this section shall not apply to such veterans. History: Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 41, sec. 11. -- Amended 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 38, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from <br>Ky. Stat. secs. 4527-31, 4527-32.