qualified veteran

Defined in 6 places across 4 titles of the United States Code.

The term "qualified veteran" means a preliminarily qualified offender who—

(i) served on active duty in any branch of the Armed Forces, including the National Guard or Reserves; and

(ii) was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable, unless the reason for the dishonorable discharge was attributable to a substance abuse disorder.

Same definition in 2 sections

2017–present 34 U.S.C. § 10651Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Adult and juvenile collaboration programs · under this subchapter
2016–present 42 U.S.C. § 3797AAThe Public Health and Welfare · Adult and juvenile collaboration programs · under this section

For purposes of this section, the term “qualified veteran” means a veteran who has a service-connected disability, or service-connected disabilities, not rated as total but who has been awarded a rating of total disability by reason of inability to secure or follow a substantially gainful occupation as a result of such disability or disabilities.

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1994–present 38 U.S.C. § 1163Veterans Benefits · Trial work periods and vocational rehabilitation for certain veterans with total disability ratings · for purposes of this section

For purposes of this subsection, the term “qualified veteran” means—

(A) in the case of the States of Alaska, Oregon, and Wisconsin, any veteran—

(i) who served on active duty, and

(ii) who applied for the financing before the date 25 years after the last date on which such veteran left active service, and

(B) in the case of any other State, any veteran—

(i) who served on active duty at some time before January 1, 1977, and

(ii) who applied for the financing before the later of—

(I) the date 30 years after the last date on which such veteran left active service, or

(II) January 31, 1985.

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2006–2008 26 U.S.C. § 143Internal Revenue Code · Mortgage revenue bonds: qualified mortgage bond and qualified veterans mortgage bond · for purposes of this section

For purposes of this subsection, the term “qualified veteran” means any veteran—

(A) who served on active duty at some time before January 1, 1977, and

(B) who applied for the financing before the later of—

(i) the date 30 years after the last date on which such veteran left active service, or

(ii) January 31, 1985.

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1994–2006 26 U.S.C. § 143Internal Revenue Code · Mortgage revenue bonds: qualified mortgage bond and qualified veterans mortgage bond · for purposes of this section

For purposes of this subsection, the term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who—

(A) served on active duty, and

(B) applied for the financing before the date 25 years after the last date on which such veteran left active service.

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2008–present 26 U.S.C. § 143Internal Revenue Code · Mortgage revenue bonds: qualified mortgage bond and qualified veterans mortgage bond · for purposes of this section

the term “qualified veteran” has the meaning given such term by section 51(d)(3).

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2018–present 26 U.S.C. § 3111Internal Revenue Code · Rate of tax · in this section

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as being a member of a family receiving assistance under a food stamp program under the Food Stamp Act of 1977 for at least a 3-month period ending during the 12-month period ending on the hiring date.

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1997–2007 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as being—

(i) a member of a family receiving assistance under a IV–A program (as defined in paragraph (2)(B)) for at least a 9-month period ending during the 12-month period ending on the hiring date, or

(ii) a member of a family receiving assistance under a food stamp program under the Food Stamp Act of 1977 for at least a 3-month period ending during the 12-month period ending on the hiring date.

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1996–1997 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as—

(i) being a member of a family receiving assistance under a food stamp program under the Food Stamp Act of 1977 for at least a 3-month period ending during the 12-month period ending on the hiring date, or

(ii) entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability, and—

(I) having a hiring date which is not more that 1 year after having been discharged or released from active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, or

(II) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months.

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2007–2008 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as—

(i) being a member of a family receiving assistance under a supplemental nutrition assistance program under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 for at least a 3-month period ending during the 12-month period ending on the hiring date,

(ii) entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability, and—

(I) having a hiring date which is not more that 1 year after having been discharged or released from active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, or

(II) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months 2

(iii) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 4 weeks (but less than 6 months), or

(iv) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months.

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2011–2012 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as—

(ii) entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability, and—

(I) having a hiring date which is not more that 1 year after having been discharged or released from active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, or

(II) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months 3

(iii) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 4 weeks (but less than 6 months), or

(iv) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months.

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2012–2018 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as—

(ii) entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability, and—

(I) having a hiring date which is not more that 1 year after having been discharged or released from active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, or

(II) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months,

(iii) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 4 weeks (but less than 6 months), or

(iv) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months.

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2018–present 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart

The term “qualified veteran” means any veteran who is certified by the designated local agency as—

(ii) entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability, and—

(I) having a hiring date which is not more that 1 year after having been discharged or released from active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, or

(II) having aggregate periods of unemployment during the 1-year period ending on the hiring date which equal or exceed 6 months.

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2008–2011 26 U.S.C. § 51Internal Revenue Code · Amount of credit · for purposes of this subpart