67-9403. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter:
(1) "Honorable conditions" means an honorable discharge or a general discharge "under honorable conditions."
(2) "Licensing authority" means any agency, bureau, commission, department, division, or professional or occupational licensing board charged with granting, suspending, or revoking the license, certificate, registration, permit, or other authorization of any person to practice a profession or occupation, including but not limited to the professional and occupational licensing boards within the department of self-governing agencies.
(3) "Licensure" means a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other authorization of any person to practice a profession or occupation.
(4) "Military" means the armed forces or reserves of the United States, including the army, navy, marine corps, coast guard, air force, and the reserve components thereof, the national guard of any state, the military reserves of any state, or the naval militia of any state.
(5) "Veteran" means any person who has been discharged or released from active duty in the armed forces under honorable conditions provided the person has served on active duty for a minimum of one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days.
History:
[(67-9403) 67-9303, added 2019, ch. 296, sec. 1, p. 878; am. and redesig. 2021, ch. 321, sec. 42, p. 985.]