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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 164.512: Tuition waiver for disabled child of veteran.

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  1. KRS Chapter 164

(1) The child of a veteran, regardless of age, who has acquired a disability as a

direct result of the veteran's service shall be eligible to receive a waiver of

tuition upon admission to any state-supported university, college, or vocational

training institute.

(2) To be entitled to benefits under this section, the child claiming benefits must

have acquired a disability determined by the United States Department of

Veterans Affairs as compensable.

(3) The parent-child relationship must be shown by birth certificate, marriage

certificate, or other documentary evidence.

(4) To entitle a child to benefit under this section the member of the National

Guard or Reserve Component veteran living or deceased must have served on

state active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training or the veteran

must have served on active duty with the Armed Forces of the United States,

and the discharge must have been under honorable conditions. The veteran

must be a resident or, if deceased, must have been a resident of the

Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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