KRS 40.362: Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard trust fund.

(1) There is established and created in the State Treasury a fund entitled the "Veterans'

Service Organization Burial Honor Guard trust fund" to provide funds to offset the

costs of the Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard Program. The fund

may receive state appropriations, gifts, grants, federal funds, and any other funds

both public and private. Moneys deposited in the fund shall be disbursed by the

State Treasurer upon the warrant of the commissioner of the Department of

Veterans' Affairs or his or her representative. Any unallocated or unencumbered

balances in the fund shall be invested as provided in KRS 42.500(9), and any

income earned from the investments along with the unallotted or unencumbered

balances in the fund shall not lapse and shall be deemed a trust and agency account

and made available solely for the purposes and benefits of the Veterans' Service

Organization Burial Honor Guard Program.

(2) The fund shall be used to support the costs which veterans' service organizations

incur in p roviding and supporting a well -equipped, properly trained, and certified

burial honor guard.