Utah Code § 34-50-102

Current through the 2024 Third Special Session

Section 34-50-102 - Definitions

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Department" means the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs, created in Section 71A-1-201.

(2) "Discharge document" means a document received by a service member upon separation from military service, including:

(a) a DD 214, United States Department of Defense Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty;

(b) a DD 256, United States Department of Defense Honorable Discharge Certificate;

(c) a DD 257, United States General Discharge Certificate; or

(d) an NGB 22, Utah National Guard Certificate of Release or Discharge.

(3) "Preference eligible" means the same as that term is defined in Section 71A-2-101.

(4) "Private employer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-12-102.

(5) "Service member" means a currently serving member of the armed forces.

(6) "Veteran" means the same as that term is defined in Section 68-3-12.5.

Utah Code § 34-50-102

Amended by Chapter 44, 2023 General Session ,§ 5, eff. 5/3/2023.

Amended by Chapter 230, 2016 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/10/2016.

Added by Chapter 263, 2015 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/12/2015.