Minnesota § 192.38 ILLNESS, INJURY, OR DEATH OF MEMBER OF MILITARY FORCES; COMPENSATION

Minnesota Statutes

§ 192.38 — ILLNESS, INJURY, OR DEATH OF MEMBER OF MILITARY FORCES; COMPENSATION

Minnesota § 192.38

PartMILITARY AFFAIRS

Ch. 192NATIONAL GUARD

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Minn. Stat. § 192.38 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Temporary emergency relief.
If any officer or enlisted member of the military forces is wounded or otherwise disabled, dies from disease contracted or injuries received, or is killed while in state active service as defined in section190.05, subdivision 5a, the officer or member, or in the case of death the officer's or member's dependent spouse, child, or parent, may be provided with immediate temporary relief as necessary in cases of severe hardship, in an amount to be determined by the adjutant general and approved by the governor or a death gratuity payment equal to the amount allowed for service members in a federal active service status. All payments under this subdivision shall be made from appropriations for emergency services. The adjutant general shall notify the D

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Subdivision 1.Temporary emergency relief.
If any officer or enlisted member of the military forces is wounded or otherwise disabled, dies from disease contracted or injuries received, or is killed while in state active service as defined in section190.05, subdivision 5a, the officer or member, or in the case of death the officer's or member's dependent spouse, child, or parent, may be provided with immediate temporary relief as necessary in cases of severe hardship, in an amount to be determined by the adjutant general and approved by the governor or a death gratuity payment equal to the amount allowed for service members in a federal active service status. All payments under this subdivision shall be made from appropriations for emergency services. The adjutant general shall notify the Department of Management and Budget of any payments made pursuant to this subdivision and the amount of it shall be subtracted from any award made by the Department of Management and Budget.

Subd. 2.Assistance to claimants.
To the extent information is available, the adjutant general shall provide information to a person seeking a benefit from the state or federal government or instituting a claim before a Legislative Commission on Claims or Federal Claims Commission arising from loss, damage, or destruction of property or for injury or death incurred or sustained by a member of the military forces.

Legislative History

(2430)1921 c 506 s 36;1927 c 339 s 6;1965 c 140 s 2;1975 c 271 s 6;1976 c 331 s 39;1983 c 193 s 7;1986 c 444;1997 c 24 s 11;2008 c 204 s 42;2009 c 101 art 2 s 109;2015 c 77 art 3 s 3