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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. This section shall be known and may be 1 cited as “The Veterans' Bill of Rights”.
2. Veterans in this state have a right to:
(1) Receive assistance from a local veterans service officer in completing applications for state and federal benefits;
(2) Receive counseling from veterans service officers and receive information about compensation, pensions, education benefits, life insurance medical benefits, state benefits, and burial benefits;
(3) Preference in public employment as described in section 36.220;
(4) Be treated with dignity and respect and to receive accurate, courteous, and timely service; and
(5) Receive fair and equal treatment without regard to sex, race, religion, handicap, ethnicity, or national origin.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title V. Military Affairs and Police § 42.380. Rights of veterans - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-v-military-affairs-and-police/mo-rev-st-42-380/
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