Tennessee § 8-48-201 - “Military service” defined.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-48-201 — “Military service” defined., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-48-201. “Military service” defined.
“Military service,” as used in this part, includes the enlistment or induction into the United States army or any branch thereof, the United States navy, the air force, the marine corps, the coast guard, the merchant marine, or any other military activity carried on in the aid of the war effort. Acts 1943, ch. 4, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 1866.4; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-2810. Collateral References. Military service, induction or voluntary enlistment for as creating vacancy in public office or employment. 143 A.L.R. 1470 , 147 A.L.R. 1427 , 148 A.L.R. 1400 , 150 A.L.R. 1447 , 151 A.L.R. 1462 , 152 A.L.R. 1459 , 154 A.L.R. 1456 , 156 A.L.R. 1457 , 157 A.L.R. 1456 .
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