HAR §17-676-22
HAR §17-676-22. Veteran’s benefits
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 17-676-22
(a) All
veteran’s benefits, except as specified in subsection
(b), prior to any deductions, shall be counted as
unearned income.
(1) Benefits may be available to individuals who
served in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps,
Coast Guard, or Air Force.
(2) Dependents and survivors of veterans may
also be eligible for veteran’s benefits.
(3) Some of the benefits available are service
connected disability pensions, nonservice
connected pensions, retirement benefits for
veterans with twenty or more years of
service, survivor’s benefits to parents or
children of a deceased veteran, and aid and
attendance benefits to totally disabled
veterans.
(b) Veteran’s educational benefits are exempt
income as specified in section 17-676-80 for the
financial assistance programs and section 17-676-91
for the food stamp program. [Eff 3/19/93; am 3/19/94;
am 8/1/94; am 01/22/02; am and comp 11/09/06]
§17-676-24
676-15
(Auth: HRS §346-53) (Imp: HRS §346-29; 7 C.F.R.
§273.9(b); 45 C.F.R. §233.20)