Sec. 0.8. “Active duty”, for purposes of IC 31-14-13-6.3, IC 31-17-2-21.3, IC 31-33-8-7, and IC 31-33-14-3, means full-time service in:

(1) the armed forces of the United States (as defined in IC 5-9-4-3); or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-9-2-0.8

  • 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
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) the National Guard (as defined in IC 5-9-4-4);

for a period that exceeds thirty (30) consecutive days in a calendar year.

As added by P.L.80-2010, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.81-2016, SEC.1.