NRS 417.005 - “Veteran” defined.

NV Rev Stat § 417.005 (2019) (N/A)
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As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires, “veteran” means a resident of this State who:

1. Was regularly enlisted, drafted, inducted or commissioned in the:

(a) Armed Forces of the United States and was accepted for and assigned to active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States;

(b) National Guard or a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States and was accepted for and assigned to duty for a minimum of 6 continuous years; or

(c) Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service or the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States and served in the capacity of a commissioned officer while on active duty in defense of the United States; and

2. Was separated from such service under conditions other than dishonorable.

(Added to NRS by 2013, 749)