Section 200.10  Definition of Terms Used

"Active duty" means:  Military service performed under Title 32 USC or Title 10 USC and is military service for a minimum of 60 consecutive days (effective December 9, 2009; previously 30 days).

"Emergency" means:  Any governmental declaration representing a natural or man-made disaster, during a period of civil unrest, or following a declaration of war or a situation of international/internal armed conflict.

"Family members" means:  A husband, wife or child who has been approved as a dependent and is enrolled in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) in accordance with applicable military regulations.  The service member's mother, father, brother, sister or other representative may apply for a grant on behalf of the service member if a copy of a Power of Attorney is included with the application.

"Fund" means:  The Illinois Military Family Relief Fund.

"State Active Duty" means:  Illinois National Guard members who are activated by, and under the command and control of, the Illinois Governor and subject to the Illinois Military Code [20 ILCS 1805].

(Source:  Amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 8822, effective June 15, 2015)