Section 7111 – Guidelines
§ 7111. Guidelines. The department shall annually establish veterans’ preference guidelines and verify the Federal qualifying periods of service during a war or armed conflict to ensure understanding of the required documents and compliance with this chapter and Chapter 72 (relating to voluntary veterans’ preference in private employment). (Oct. 29, 2020, P.L.1045, No.102, eff. 60 […]
Section 7201 – Scope of chapter
§ 7201. Scope of chapter. This chapter relates to private employer’s veterans’ preference policies.
Section 7202 – Definitions
§ 7202. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “DD214.” A United States Department of Defense Report of Separation Form 214 or a similarly effective form issued by the Department of Defense relating to separation […]
Section 7203 – Veterans’ preference private employment policy
§ 7203. Veterans’ preference private employment policy. (a) Authority.–A private employer may adopt and apply a veterans’ preference employment policy. (b) Policy.–A veterans’ preference employment policy shall: (1) be in writing; (2) require the inclusion of a statement in any job posting that indicates that the employer has and applies a veterans’ preference employment policy; […]
Section 7204 – Eligibility for preference
§ 7204. Eligibility for preference. A veteran, spouse of a disabled veteran or surviving spouse shall submit the discharge papers or separation documents of the veteran to a private employer with a veterans’ preference employment policy for consideration by the employer. (Oct. 29, 2020, P.L.1045, No.102, eff. 60 days)
Section 7205 – Nonviolation of equal opportunity laws
§ 7205. Nonviolation of equal opportunity laws. A voluntary veterans’ preference employment policy adopted and applied in accordance with this chapter shall not be considered a violation of any State or local equal employment opportunity law.
Section 7301 – Definitions
§ 7301. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section: “Active military service.” Active service in any of the armed services or forces of the United States or of this Commonwealth. “Be drafted.” To be drafted, […]
Section 6101 – Courts of inquiry
§ 6101. Courts of inquiry. (a) Who may convene.–Courts of inquiry to investigate any matter of concern to the State military forces may be convened by any person authorized to convene a general court-martial, whether or not the persons involved have requested such an inquiry. (b) Composition.–A court of inquiry consists of three or more […]
Section 6102 – Authority to administer oaths and to act as notary
§ 6102. Authority to administer oaths and to act as notary. (a) Military administration and justice.–The following members of the State military forces may administer oaths for the purposes of military administration, including military justice: (1) All judge advocates, including the State Judge Advocate. (2) All summary courts-martial. (3) All adjutants, assistant adjutants, acting adjutants […]
Section 6103 – Text of part to be available
§ 6103. Text of part to be available. (a) Explanation of certain provisions.–Provisions of this part specifically designated by regulation as required to be explained to enlisted members shall be carefully explained to each enlisted member at the time of or within 30 days after the member’s initial entry into the State military forces and […]