Minnesota § 198.01 - VETERANS HOME; ELIGIBILITY OF VETERANS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 198.01 — VETERANS HOME; ELIGIBILITY OF VETERANS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 198.01. VETERANS HOME; ELIGIBILITY OF VETERANS
The Minnesota veterans homes shall provide nursing care and related health and social services for veterans and their spouses who meet eligibility and admission requirements of the Minnesota veterans homes. The commissioner may not close a veterans home unless closure of the home is specifically authorized or required by a law enacted after July 1, 2015. The word "veteran" as used in this section has the meaning provided in section 197.447.
History:
(4344) RL s 1835; 1931 c 176 s 1; 1943 c 54 s 1; 1951 c 71 s 1; 1957 c 150 s 1; 1967 c 52 s 1; 1967 c 148 s 1; 1971 c 619 s 2; 1973 c 572 s 11; 1975 c 61 s 16; 1980 c 414 s 6; 1984 c 609 s 18; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1988 c 699 s 12; 2015 c 77 art 3 s 8
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 198.01
What does Minnesota Statutes § 198.01 cover?
Section 198.01 ("VETERANS HOME; ELIGIBILITY OF VETERANS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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 Minnesota § 198.01?
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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
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