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164.512 Tuition waiver for disabled child of veteran.

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Page 1 of 1 164.512 Tuition waiver for disabled child of veteran. (1) The child of a veteran, regardless of age, who has acquired a disability as a direct result of the veteran's service shall be eligible to receive a waiver of tuition upon <br>admission to any state-supported university, college, or vocational training institute. (2) To be entitled to benefits under this section, the child claiming benefits must have acquired a disability determined by the United States Veterans Administration as <br>compensable. (3) The parent-child relationship must be shown by birth certificate, marriage certificate, or other documentary evidence. (4) To entitle a child to benefit under this section the member of the National Guard or Reserve Component veteran living or deceased must have served on state active <br>duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training or the veteran must have <br>served on active duty with the Armed Forces of the United States, and the discharge <br>must have been under honorable conditions. The veteran must be a resident or, if <br>deceased, must have been a resident of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 42, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002.