Colorado § 28-5-100.3 - Definitions.

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§ 28-5-100.3. Definitions.

As used in this article 5, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Discharged LGBT veteran" means a person who the state board of veterans affairs determines to be a discharged LGBT veteran pursuant to section 28-5-103.

(2) "Veteran" means a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service of the United States and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable, in accordance with U.S.C. title 38, as amended.

Source: L. 2016: Entire section added, (HB 16-1125), ch. 38, p. 95, § 2, effective August 10. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-026), ch. 42, p. 174, § 3, effective November 11.

Cross references: (1) For the legislative declaration in HB 16-1125, see section 1 of chapter 38, Session Laws of Colorado 2016.

(2) For the short title ("Restoration of Honor Act") in SB 21-026, see section 1 of chapter 42, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.

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