§ 7.17. State Veterans Home welfare fund.
(a) The Superintendent of each State Veterans Home shall cause to be created a welfare fund for the health and welfare of the residents of the State Veterans Home.
(b) The welfare fund shall be the depository of any donations to the State Veterans Home, any property left by deceased residents as defined in this chapter, and any monies derived from health and welfare activities at the Home.
(c) The Superintendent at each State Veterans Home shall appoint, in writing, an advisory council from the staff and residents to oversee the operation of the welfare fund.
(d) The advisory council shall:
(1) Meet at least monthly.
(2) Keep written records of its meetings.
(3) Prepare its own by-laws.
(e) The Superintendent of each State Veterans Home shall ensure that the welfare fund is maintained in accordance with the laws and fiduciary standards of the Commonwealth and the Handbook of Accounting Procedures for Welfare Funds published by the Department.
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