CHAPTER 115-B VETERANS PRIORITY FOR TRAINING PROGRAMS
Section 115-B:1
115-B:1 Definitions. –
In this chapter:
I. "Discrimination" means any act which results in the exclusion of an eligible veteran from entering a training program on the basis of veteran status.
II. "Eligible veteran" means a person who:
(a) Served on active duty and was discharged or released from active duty with an honorable discharge;
(b) Was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability; or
(c) As a member of a reserve component under an order to active duty, served on active duty during a period of war or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge or ribbon is authorized and was discharged or released from such duty with an honorable discharge.
III. "Priority of service" means the priority of service to participate in a training program offered an eligible veteran, as defined in paragraph II, who meets the basic eligibility requirements of a training program, as defined in paragraph V.
IV. "Reserve component" includes any branch of the military which is called up to active duty, including any military defense forces.
V. "Training program" means any program which offers citizens of New Hampshire training opportunities and is funded in whole or in part by the state of New Hampshire or the federal government.
VI. "Training provider" means any state agency or nonprofit or for-profit entity which administers or provides direct or indirect training that is funded in whole or part by the federal government or the state of New Hampshire.