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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 31. HEALTH · Chapter 30. REPORTS ON VETERANS EXPOSED TO AGENT ORANGE

31-30-1. Definitions.

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  1. As used in this chapter, the term:

  2. (1)

    “Agent Orange” means the herbicide composed primarily of trichlorophenoxyacetic acid and dichlorophenoxyacetic acid.#

  3. (2)

    “Veteran” means a person who was a resident of this state at the time of his induction into the armed forces of the United States of America or was a resident of this state on or after November 1, 1982, and who served in Vietnam, Cambodia, or Laos during the Vietnam Conflict.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 31-30-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2321, § 1.

Editor's notes

For information as to the effective date of this Code section, see the delayed effective date note at the beginning of this chapter.

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