§ 1543. Preferences in appointment to State positions In certification for appointment, in appointment, in employing, in retention of employment position, whether in classified or unclassified civil service, whether for temporary or for extended time, wherever State funds furnish the payroll, preference shall be given to: (1) ex-service personnel who served on active duty in […]
§ 1544. State pay for military service (a) Each enlisted individual in the U.S. Armed Forces subsequent to August 5, 1964 and not later than March 31, 1973 who resided in the State of Vermont at the time of the individual’s enlistment or induction into the U.S. Armed Forces shall be entitled to receive from […]
§ 1545. Vermont distinguished service medals (a) The Governor may present in the name of the State of Vermont a distinguished service medal, ribbon, lapel button, and certificate to an individual or the individual’s spouse, child, parent, sibling, or grandchild if the individual is deceased, provided the individual meets all the following eligibility criteria: (1) […]
§ 1546. Vermont veterans’ medal (a) The Office of Veterans’ Affairs may present in the name of the State of Vermont a veterans’ medal, ribbon, lapel button, and certificate to an individual or the individual’s spouse, child, parent, sibling, or grandchild if the individual is deceased and the individual meets the following eligibility criteria: (1) […]
§ 1547. Patriot’s Medal (a) The Governor or the Governor’s designee, at an appropriate time and place, shall present the Vermont Patriot’s Medal and accompanying certificate to the families of Vermont residents killed in action while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces after February 28, 1961. (b) The medals and certificates, which shall be procured […]
§ 1548. Vermont Veterans’ Fund (a) There is created a special fund to be known as the Vermont Veterans’ Fund. This Fund shall be administered by the Military Department and shall be paid out in grants on the recommendations of a nine-member committee comprising: (1) the Adjutant and Inspector General or designee; (2) the Vermont […]