Nevada § 315.300 - “Veteran” and “serviceman or servicewoman” defined

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 315.300 — “Veteran” and “serviceman or servicewoman” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 315.300. “Veteran” and “serviceman or servicewoman” defined

“Veteran” or “serviceman or servicewoman” means a person who has served in the Armed

Forces of the United States at any time: 1. On or after April 6, 1917, and prior to November 11, 1918; 2. On or after September 16, 1940, and prior to July 26, 1947; 3. On or after June 27, 1950, and prior to January 31, 1955; and 4. On or after August 5, 1964, and prior to such date thereafter as shall be determined

by Presidential proclamation or concurrent resolution of the Congress as the end of

the Vietnam era, and, in the case of a veteran, has been discharged or released therefrom under conditions

other than dishonorable, or in the case of a serviceman or servicewoman, is presently

in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 315.300 cover?

Section 315.300 ("“Veteran” and “serviceman or servicewoman” defined") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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