Nevada § 417.0187 - Determination and certification by Federal Government deemed proof of status as veteran with a service-connected disability
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 417.0187 — Determination and certification by Federal Government deemed proof of status as veteran with a service-connected disability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 417.0187. Determination and certification by Federal Government deemed proof of status as veteran with a service-connected disability
Notwithstanding any provision of state law to the contrary, for the purpose of determining
the eligibility for any benefit, program or assistance provided by the State or a
local government to a veteran, or a business owned or operated by a veteran, with
a service-connected disability: 1. The veteran shall be deemed to be a veteran with a service-connected disability
to the extent determined by the Federal Government; and 2. A certificate from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or the United
States Department of Defense which indicates that the veteran has incurred a service-connected
disability and which indicates the total percentage or compensation of that disability
is sufficient evidence: (a) That the veteran has incurred a service-connected disability; and (b) Of the total percentage or compensation of the service-connected disability.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 417.0187
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 417.0187 cover?
Section 417.0187 ("Determination and certification by Federal Government deemed proof of status as veteran with a service-connected disability") 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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