North Carolina § 127B-27 - Definitions.

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§ 127B-27. Definitions.

The following definitions apply in this Article: Dependent. - As defined in 50 U.S.C. § 3911(4). Military order. - Official military orders, or any notification, certification, or verification from the servicemember's commanding officer, with respect to the servicemember's current or future military service. In the case of a member of the North Carolina National Guard, this term includes an order from the Governor pursuant to Chapter 127A of the General Statutes, and, in the case of a member of the National Guard of another state, this term includes an order from the governor of that state. Military service. - Any of the following: As defined in 50 U.S.C. § 3911(2). In the case of a member of the North Carolina National Guard, State active duty under an order of the Governor pursuant to Chapter 127A of the General Statutes, for a period of more than 30 consecutive days. In the case of a member of the National Guard of another state, service under an order of the governor of that state that is similar to State active duty, for a period of more than 30 consecutive days. Servicemember. - Any of the following: A servicemember, as defined in 50 U.S.C. § 3911(1), who resides in this State. A member of the North Carolina National Guard. History (2019-161, s. 1(a).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2019-161, s. 1(e), made this section effective October 1, 2019, and applicable to contracts entered into, renewed, or modified on or after that date.

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Section 127B-27 ("Definitions.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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