2023 Utah Code
Title 34 - Labor in General
Chapter 50 - Veterans Preference in Private Employment Act
Section 102 - Definitions.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 34-50-102 (2023)
Effective 5/3/2023
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.


Amended by Chapter 44, 2023 General Session
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