37-11 Pensions and Disability Allowances - North Dakota Statutes

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CHAPTER 37-11PENSIONS AND DISABILITY ALLOWANCES37-11-01. Members of militia and national guard and dependents may be givenpension. Every member of the militia or national guard who has been or who shall be wounded
or disabled or the surviving dependents of such member in case of the member's death from
such wound or disability while:1.In the service of this state in case of riot, tumult, breach of the peace, resistance to
process, invasion, disaster relief, the protection of life or property, or insurrection, or
imminent danger thereof;2.Engaged in any lawfully ordered parade, drill, encampment, or inspection;3.Acting pursuant to call in aid of the civil authorities; or4.Otherwise ordered to state active duty by the governor,must be taken care of and provided for at the expense of this state in the manner provided in this
chapter.37-11-02. Compensation for disability or death. Applications for compensation fordisability or death of any member of the militia or member of the national guard under conditions
as specified in section 37-11-01 must be made by such member or the member's surviving
dependents to workforce safety and insurance. The organization shall process such application
in the manner set forth in title 65 and shall make determinations of eligibility and disability in the
same manner and upon the same basis as provided in such title. In the event the organization
determines a member of the militia or national guard has been disabled under the provisions of
section 37-11-01 and title 65 or valid claims of surviving dependents of such member exist in
accordance with section 37-11-01 and title 65, it shall pay the claim pursuant to title 65.37-11-03. Pension to widow and minor children of member of militia or nationalguard. Repealed by S.L. 1965, ch. 256,