Indiana Code 22-4.1-4-3.3 v2. Training program priority for Hoosier veterans and spouses
Sec. 3.3. (a) As used in this section, “veteran” means:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 22-4.1-4-3.3 v2
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- veteran: includes "Hoosier veteran" and applies to the construction of all Indiana statutes, unless the construction is expressly excluded by the terms of the statute, is plainly repugnant to the intent of the general assembly or of the context of the statute, or is inconsistent with federal law. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) an individual who satisfies the following:
(A) The individual is a resident of Indiana.
(B) The individual has previously served on active duty in any branch of the armed forces of the United States or their reserves, in the National Guard, or in the Indiana National Guard.
(C) The individual received an honorable discharge from service.
(b) Unless otherwise provided by federal law, the department shall give a veteran or the spouse of a veteran priority for placement in any federal or state employment or training program administered by the department if the veteran or the veteran’s spouse:
(1) submits documentation satisfactory to the department establishing the veteran’s honorable discharge from service; and
(2) meets the eligibility requirements for the program.
As added by P.L.230-2017, SEC.38.