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House Journal: Page 1214: Thursday, April 2, 1998

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 1   academies.
 2     Sec. ___.  Section 427.3, subsection 3, Code 1997,
 3   is amended by striking the subsection and inserting
 4   the following:
 5     As used in sections 427.3 through 427.7, "veteran"
 6   means a resident of this state who served in the armed
 7   forces of the United States and who was discharged
 8   under honorable conditions.  "Veteran" includes the
 9   following persons:
10     a.  Former members of the reserve forces of the
11   United States who served at least twenty years in the
12   reserve forces after January 28, 1973, and who were
13   discharged under honorable conditions.  However, a
14   member of the reserve forces of the United States who
15   completed a minimum aggregate of ninety days of active
16   federal service, other than training, and was
17   discharged under honorable conditions, or was retired
18   under Title X of the United States Code shall be
19   included as a veteran.
20     b.  Former members of the Iowa national guard who
21   served at least twenty years in the Iowa national
22   guard after January 28, 1973, and who were discharged
23   under honorable conditions.  However, a member of the
24   Iowa national guard who was activated for federal
25   duty, other than training, for a minimum aggregate of
26   ninety days, and was discharged under honorable
27   conditions or was retired under Title X of the United
28   States Code shall be included as a veteran.
29     c.  Former members of the active, oceangoing
30   merchant marines who served during World War II at any
31   time between December 7, 1941, and December 31, 1946,
32   both dates inclusive, who were discharged under
33   honorable conditions.
34     d.  Former members of the women's air force service
35   pilots and other persons who have been conferred
36   veterans status based on their civilian duties during
37   World War II in accordance with federal Pub. L. No.
38   95-202, 38 U.S.C. "/g" 106.
39     Sec. ___.  Section 427.4, Code 1997, is amended to
40   read as follows:
41     427.4  EXEMPTIONS TO RELATIVES.
42     In case any person in the foregoing classifications
43   does not claim any such the exemption from taxation,
44   it shall be allowed in the name of such the person
to
45   the same extent on the property of any one of the
46   following persons in the order named:
47     1.  The spouse, or surviving spouse remaining
48   unmarried, of any such soldier, sailor, marine, or
49   nurse a veteran, as defined in section 427.3, where
50   they are living together or were living together at

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