General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 115A Soldiers’ Homes

• Massachusetts General Laws - Benefits of soldiers’ homes; persons entitled - Chapter 115A, Section 1
  Any person who (a) is a veteran as defined in clause Forty-third of section seven of chapter four, or (b) meets all the requirements of...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Service defined - Chapter 115A, Section 2
  Service referred to in section one shall mean service during any of the following periods, both dates inclusive: — (a) Mexican Border Service, between June...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Persons not entitled to benefits - Chapter 115A, Section 3
  No person shall be entitled to the treatment, admission or hospitalization referred to in sections one and two, unless at the time of his application...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Persons serving in Polish armed forces during World War I - Chapter 115A, Section 4
  Any person who was recruited in the United States and who served in the military service of Poland while said country was allied with the...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Trustees of soldiers’ homes; rules and regulations - Chapter 115A, Section 5
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the trustees of the Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts and the trustees of the Soldiers’ Home in...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Patients funds; disposition - Chapter 115A, Section 6
  So much of any funds known as “Patients Funds” as represents monies belonging to, or deposited for the benefit of, patients or members who have...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Unclaimed funds of former patients; disposition - Chapter 115A, Section 7
  If a patient at either of such Homes is discharged therefrom or dies therein while obligated to the commonwealth for support furnished him at such...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Lease of lands for construction of chapels - Chapter 115A, Section 8
  The Soldiers’ Homes, after a determination and approval of the trustees of the respective Homes, that it is in the best interest of the patients,...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Female veterans; domiciliary facilities - Chapter 115A, Section 9
  Domiciliary facilities within the limitation of physical facilities, are hereby authorized for the admission of female veterans at the Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts. Female veterans...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Training grants for residents in medicine, surgery and urology - Chapter 115A, Section 10
  The commandant of the Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts may establish a program for the training of residents in medicine, surgery, urology and such other specialties...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Practical nurses; education and training program; default on obligation to complete employment requirement or repay costs; penalties - Chapter 115A, Section 10A
  (a) The commandant of the Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts may establish a program for the education and training of practical nurses and promulgate regulations to...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Insurance covering buildings and contents - Chapter 115A, Section 11
  The trustees of the Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts may insure the buildings of the said home and contents thereof in such amounts as they deem...

Last modified: September 11, 2015