Section 115:6 Duties.
   I. The state veterans council shall assist veterans who are residents of this state or their dependents to secure all benefits or preferences to which they may be entitled under any state or federal laws or regulations. The council shall employ such assistance as may be necessary, within the limits of the appropriation made therefor, subject to the rules of the state division of personnel.
   II. (a) Biennially beginning July 1, 2009, the state veterans council shall publish a state veterans handbook. The state veterans handbook shall include the following information:
         (1) Points of contact for all federal, state, local, and nonprofit veterans agencies, departments, councils, hospitals, clinics, and other organizations offering services, benefits, and programs to New Hampshire veterans, including addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses.
         (2) A description of the services, benefits, and programs offered by each entity listed under subparagraph (a)(1).
      (b) The state veterans council shall distribute the state veterans handbook through the state, local, and nonprofit entities listed under subparagraph (a)(1).
      (c) The state veterans council may accept and expend for purposes of publishing and distributing the state veterans handbook, any donations, grants, bequests, and contributions which become available for such purposes.
Source. 1943, 190:1, par. 4. 1950, 9:2. RSA 115:6. 1994, 41:3, eff. June 27, 1994. 2008, 50:1, eff. July 1, 2008.