35D.6 - CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY. - Iowa Statutes

35D.6 CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY. Before admission, each applicant shall file with the commandant an affidavit signed by two members of the commission of veteran affairs of the county in which the person resides, stating that the person to the best of their knowledge and belief is a resident of that county and that the person is unable to earn a livelihood and the person's income, exclusive of pension, compensation, war risk insurance payments, or pensions or annuities under the Social Security Act and the Railroad Retirement Acts, is less than is sufficient to provide the type of health care necessary for the person's welfare. The affidavit is conclusive evidence of the residence of the person but is prima facie only in all other matters affecting the eligibility of the applicant and the liability of the county with respect to the expense of the person for which the county may be liable. All records of admission shall show the residence of the applicant.          Section History: Early Form [C97, § 2602; S13, § 2602; C24, 27, 31, 35, § 3369; C39, § 3384.06; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 219.6]          Section History: Recent Form 84 Acts, ch 1277, § 6 C93, § 35D.6