Arkansas § 12-61-120 - Credit for war service.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-61-120 — Credit for war service., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-61-120. Credit for war service.
For all purposes under this code, officers and enlisted personnel of the National Guard who entered the active service of the United States in time of war or under a call or draft by the President or who enters such service under like conditions shall be entitled to credit for time so served as if such service had been rendered in the National Guard.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-61-120
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-61-120 cover?
Section 12-61-120 ("Credit for war service.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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