The Connecticut Airport Authority, in consultation with the Labor Department and the Department of Veterans Affairs, shall, in administering the program established pursuant to subdivision (4) of section 13b-50a, set aside not less than thirty per cent of the projects or contracts for such program for veterans with service in time of war, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103, except that for the purposes of this section, “service in time of war” shall not include time spent in training. To be eligible for such set aside, the contracting entity shall be a veteran certified in weatherization and insulation techniques through a training program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, or a company that employs such certified veterans.
(P.A. 12-138, S. 2; P.A. 15-192, S. 23; P.A. 16-167, S. 18.)
History: P.A. 12-138 effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 15-192 replaced “Department of Transportation” with “Connecticut Airport Authority”, effective July 2, 2015; P.A. 16-167 replaced “Department of Veterans' Affairs” with “Department of Veterans Affairs”, effective July 1, 2016.