<html> <head> <title>Rule 50:04:03:04 Accompanying documents for applications by living veterans.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 50:04:03:04"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 50:04:03:04 Accompanying documents for applications by living veterans."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Times; panose-1:2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times",serif;} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} .MsoChpDefault {font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>50:04:03:04.&nbsp;&nbsp;Accompanying documents for applications by living veterans.</b> A bonus application shall be accompanied by a copy of the veteran's original discharge or separation papers or a copy of the veteran's</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Times New Roman",serif'> original</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> certificate, in lieu of missing original discharge or separation papers.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A bonus application completed by or on behalf of a living veteran who has not separated from service in the armed forces of the United States and who remains in the service shall include </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>documentation</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> from the commanding officer stating that the veteran's active service in the armed forces is verified by the veteran's service record.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A bonus application on which it appears that the name of a living veteran by whom, or in whose behalf, the application is made is different from the name under which the veteran served in the armed forces shall be accompanied by a copy of any relevant official document explaining the difference in name.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 18 SDR 71, effective October 21, 1991; 38 SDR 58, effective October 19, 2011; 45 SDR 45, effective October 9, 2018.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=33A-2-25">33A-2-25.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=33A-2-13">33A-2-13</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=33A-2-24">33A-2-24</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=33A-2-25">33A-2-25.</A></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </body> </html>