§ 11-15-103. Voluntary veterans’ preference employment policy — Private employment — Local government employment

(a)

1. (1) A private employer or local government employer may have a voluntary veterans’ preference employment policy.

2. (2) The veterans’ preference employment policy:

   1. (A) Shall be in writing;

   2. (B) Shall be applied uniformly to employment decisions regarding the hiring, promotion, or retention during a reduction in force; and

   3. (C) May be modeled after § 21-3-302(d)-(g) and § 21-3-303 et seq.

(b) A veteran, spouse of a disabled veteran, or surviving spouse of a veteran shall submit a DD 214 of the veteran to a private employer or local government employer with a veterans’ preference employment policy to be eligible for the preference.