Need

Rule 1. Need is defined for the purpose of this act to be any emergency in the life of an honorably discharged world war II or Korean war veteran, or his or her dependents, which requires immediate assistance in order to prevent undue hardship to the veteran, or his or her dependents. The emergencies may involve hospitalization, medical services which cannot be secured from any other federal, state, or county agency, or from any privately owned insurance coverage, food, fuel, clothing, shelter, necessary transportation, or other unforeseen emergencies that require prompt attention.

History: 1954 AC; 1979 AC.