Ark. Code Ann. § 11-15-103

Voluntary veterans' preference employment policy — Private employment — Local government employment

Known as the Voluntary Veterans' Preference Employment Policy Act

The act spans §§ 11–11 (5 sections).

Acts 2013, No. 598, § 1.

(1) A private employer or local government employer may have a voluntary veterans' preference employment policy.

(2) The veterans' preference employment policy: Shall be in writing;

(3) Shall be applied uniformly to employment decisions regarding the hiring, promotion, or retention during a reduction in force; and

(4) May be modeled after § 21-3-302(d)-(g) and § 21-3-303 et seq.

(5) A veteran, spouse of a disabled veteran, or surviving spouse of a veteran shall submit a DD 214 of the veteran to a private employer or local government employer with a veterans' preference employment policy to be eligible for the preference.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.