(1) There is created in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund, the Oregon Veterans’ Home Account. Moneys credited to the account are appropriated continuously to the Director of Veterans’ Affairs to pay expenses that the director determines are appropriate for developing, operating and maintaining each Oregon Veterans’ Home including, but not limited to, providing care and services to the residents of each home and the costs of administration incurred by the director.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 408.368

  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) The account shall consist of moneys received by the director that relate to the development, operation or maintenance of each Oregon Veterans’ Home, including but not limited to residents’ fees and charges, per diem payments received from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Medicare payments and moneys received under ORS § 292.057. The director may transfer moneys to the account from the Oregon War Veterans’ Fund and from other funds and accounts administered by the director.

(3) Earnings on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account.

(4) Disbursements from the account may be made by the director for the purposes set forth in subsection (1) of this section. The director may also transfer moneys from the account to the Oregon War Veterans’ Fund. [1999 c.51 § 1; 2007 c.208 § 2]

 

See note under 408.365.

 

[1993 c.795 1,4; 2011 c.657 § 2; 2011 c.720 § 78; 2013 c.1 § 4; repealed by 2019 c.224 § 10]