Virginia § 2.2-2055 - Veterans Skills Database
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 2.2-2055 — Veterans Skills Database, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.2-2055. Veterans Skills Database
A. For purposes of this section, "veteran" means an individual who has served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable.
B. The Department, in cooperation with the Secretary of Commerce and Trade and the Department of Veterans Services, shall establish the Veterans Skills Database (the Database), an Internet-accessible database of veterans and their workforce skills, for the purpose of marketing and promoting the workforce skills of veterans to potential employers.
C. The Department may contract with one or more third parties to develop, implement, and maintain the Database. The Database provider shall (i) maintain the Database and (ii) take all actions to ensure the protection of the confidentiality and security of the information contained in the Database in accordance with the requirements established by the Department.
D. Any veteran may register with the Department to create a free profile on the Database in order to supply information relating to his workforce skills and experience. Potential employers may register with the Department to create a free profile in order to gain access to the Database for the purpose of identifying potential employees with relevant workforce skills and experience.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 2.2-2055
What does Code of Virginia § 2.2-2055 cover?
Section 2.2-2055 ("Veterans Skills Database") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 2.2-2055?
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Is this the official text of Virginia law?
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How does Virginia § 2.2-2055 apply to my situation?
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