Bonus

Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

1. "Adjutant general" means the adjutant general of North Dakota.

2. "Beneficiary" in relation to a deceased veteran, means, in the order named: a. The surviving unremarried husband or wife as of the date of signing the application; b. The surviving child or children and the lawful issue of a deceased child or children by right of representation; c. The surviving person standing in loco parentis; or d. The surviving parent or parents.

In order to ease the financial hardships and personal and family sacrifice sustained by members of the North Dakota national guard, and North Dakota residents of the reserve, and active duty component who were mobilized after December 5, 1992, in support of military operations around the world it is the intent of the legislative assembly that additional compensation be provided to those resident veterans of North Dakota and payment of that compensation is declared to be a public purpose.

Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

1. "Adjutant general" means the adjutant general of North Dakota.

2. "Beneficiary" in relation to a deceased veteran, means, in the order named: a. The surviving unremarried spouse as of the date of signing the application; b. The surviving child or children and the lawful issue of a deceased child or children by representation; c. The surviving person standing in loco parentis; or d. The surviving parent or parents.