WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 10

(3) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN § 11-204 OF THIS SUBTITLE,
SUBMITS AN APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE
VETERAN IS DISCHARGED FROM THAT MILITARY SERVICE.

(B)      ENLISTED VETERAN.

A RETURNING VETERAN WHO ENLISTED IN THE ARMED FORCES IS ELIGIBLE
FOR REINSTATEMENT UNDER THIS SUBTITLE IF THE VETERAN:

(1)      PERFORMED MILITARY SERVICE OF A NATURE AND LENGTH THAT
MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY UNDER 38 U.S.C. § 2024(A);

(2)      WAS RELEASED FROM SERVICE UNDER HONORABLE CONDITIONS;
AND

(3)      EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN § 11-204 OF THIS SUBTITLE,
SUBMITS AN APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE END
OF THE ENLISTMENT PERIOD.

(C)      VETERAN CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY.

A RETURNING VETERAN WHO WAS CALLED TO ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY IN THE
ARMED FORCES IS ELIGIBLE FOR REINSTATEMENT UNDER THIS SUBTITLE IF THE
VETERAN:

(1)      PERFORMED MILITARY SERVICE OF A NATURE AND LENGTH THAT
MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY UNDER 38 U.S.C. § 2024(B);

(2)      WAS RELIEVED FROM ACTIVE DUTY UNDER HONORABLE
CONDITIONS; AND

(3)      EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN § 11-204 OF THIS SUBTITLE,
SUBMITS AN APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE
VETERAN IS RELIEVED FROM THAT DUTY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 64A, § 18B(b) and (d)(1).

As to the use of the term "reinstatement", see § 1-101(k) of this article and its
accompanying Revisor's Note.

Defined term: "Returning veteran" § 11-201

11-204. APPLICATION BY HOSPITALIZED VETERAN.

AN OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE RETURNING VETERAN WHO WAS HOSPITALIZED AT
THE TIME OF DISCHARGE, END OF ENLISTMENT, OR RELIEF FROM ACTIVE DUTY
MAY APPLY FOR REINSTATEMENT IF:

(1)      THE APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER THE
RETURNING VETERAN IS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL; AND

(2)      THE HOSPITALIZATION DOES NOT LAST MORE THAN 1 YEAR FROM
THE DATE OF DISCHARGE, END OF ENLISTMENT, OR RELIEF FROM ACTIVE DUTY.

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