3-3-7. Unmarried spouse of deceased veteran--Entitlement to preference under certain conditions.

The unmarried spouse of a veteran who died while in service, or later died from a service connected cause, is entitled to the preferences given to the veteran in § 3-3-1 if the spouse possesses the qualifications and business capacity necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved.

Source: SL 1980, ch 27, § 2; SL 2010, ch 19, § 14.