Such bonus shall be paid in the amount of five hundred dollars to dependents of each member of the armed forces who died as the result of wounds or injuries suffered or illness incurred in service that would have qualified for a bonus pursuant to § 33A-2-13, regardless of the length of such service or regardless of whether or not such service was within or without the continental United States.

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Source: SL 1969, ch 173, § 8; SL 1991, ch 268, § 4; SDCL § 33-17-24; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 20, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.