AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 2 of section 37-16-02 and subsection 3 of section 37-15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to admission to the North Dakota soldier's home; and to declare an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 2 of section 37-15-02 of the North Dakota Century Code is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
2. he spouses and surviving spouses of those mentioned in subsection 1 providing they meet the requirements for admission under the provisions of section 37-15-10.
SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Subsection 3 of section 37-15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
3. the spouse or surviving spouse of those mentioned in subsection 1 of section 37-15-02 may be admitted upon the same footing as the veteran; provided, however, that such spouse of surviving spouse shall have entered into the contract of marriage to the veteran at least five years prior to date of application and shall have attained the age of forty-five years at date of application.
SECTION 3. EMERGENCY. This Act is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and is in effect from and after its passage and approval.