As used in this article, the term "armed conflict" means armed military intervention beyond the limits of the United States, as well as any confrontation of the armed forces of the United States with foreign nationals in which actual hostilities erupt.
(Ga. L. 1969, p. 642, § 3.)
Cross references.- Priority of service designation for veterans and spouses, § 34-14-6.
"War veterans" defined, § 38-4-50.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
C.J.S.
- 67 C.J.S., Officers and Public Employees, §§ 37, 39, 69.
ALR.
- Character of service or connection with military or naval service necessary to entitle one to benefit of veterans' prefer statute in relation to civil service, 87 A.L.R. 1002.