Section 9-905 - Claims.
§ 9-905. Claims.
The Department shall:
(1) help veterans and their dependents to receive promptly and regularly all of the benefits to which veterans or dependents are entitled under federal law; and
(2) help veterans and their dependents in:
(i) preparing, in proper form, claims for benefits;
(ii) presenting the claims to the appropriate governmental unit;
(iii) trying to prevent and to relieve congestion in the processing of the claims; and
(iv) obtaining and expediting action on the claims.
[An. Code 1957, art. 961/2, §§ 5, 6; 1984, ch. 284, § 1; 1999, chs. 124, 125; 2006, ch. 238.]