Colorado § 28-5-803 - Duties.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 28-5-803 — Duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-5-803. Duties.
A county veterans service officer shall assist any resident of the state of Colorado who is a veteran, or the surviving spouse, administrator, executor, guardian, conservator, or heir of any veteran, or any other person who may have proper claim, by the filing of claims for insurance, pensions, compensation for disability, hospitalization, vocational training, or any other benefits that the person may be or may have been entitled to receive under the laws of the United States or the state of Colorado by reason of service.
Source: L. 2002: Entire part added with relocations, p. 354, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2024: Entire section amended, (SB 24-004), ch. 29, p. 92, § 5, effective August 7.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 26-9-103 as it existed prior to 2002.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 28-5-803
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 28-5-803 cover?
Section 28-5-803 ("Duties.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Colorado § 28-5-803?
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