Indiana Statutes
§ 10-17-1-5 — Director of veterans' affairs
(a)The position of director of veterans' affairs
is established. The governor shall appoint the director for a four (4)
year term. However, the term of office of the director terminates when
the term of office of the governor terminates or when a successor to the
director is appointed and qualified. The director must be:
(1)an honorably discharged veteran who has at least six (6)
months active service in the armed forces of the United States;
and
(2)a citizen of Indiana and a resident of Indiana for at least two
(2)cumulative years preceding the director's appointment.
(b)The director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary traveling
and other expenses.
(c)The governor may remove the director if the governor considers
the director guilty of misconduct, incapability, or neglect of
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.144-2007,
SEC.6; P.L.42-2020, SEC.2.
Nearby Sections
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§ 10-10-1-1
"Prior law"§ 10-10-1-2
Purpose of recodification§ 10-10-1-3
Statutory construction of recodification§ 10-10-1-4
Effect of recodification§ 10-10-1-5
Recodification of prior law§ 10-10-1-6
References to repealed statutes§ 10-10-1-7
References to citations§ 10-10-1-8
References to prior rules§ 10-10-1-9
References to prior law§ 10-10.5-1-1
Applicability of definitions§ 10-10.5-1-2
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