{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-25-43-1605","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 25-43-1605","heading":"Veterans service officers","body":"(a) The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs may employ veterans service officers, full-time or part-time, as may be determined necessary, within the limits of the funds appropriated for that purpose. (b) (1) A veterans service officer shall have served in the United States Armed Forces and shall have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. (2) All veterans service officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall have knowledge of all laws, both federal and state, relating to the rights and benefits of all veterans and their dependents and shall aid and assist all veterans and their dependents in securing their rights and benefits. Added by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 6327, eff. 7/1/2019.\n\n(a) The Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs may employ veterans service officers, full-time or part-time, as may be determined necessary, within the limits of the funds appropriated for that purpose.\n\n(b) (1) A veterans service officer shall have served in the United States Armed Forces and shall have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. (2) All veterans service officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall have knowledge of all laws, both federal and state, relating to the rights and benefits of all veterans and their dependents and shall aid and assist all veterans and their dependents in securing their rights and benefits.\n\n(1) A veterans service officer shall have served in the United States Armed Forces and shall have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces.\n\n(2) All veterans service officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall have knowledge of all laws, both federal and state, relating to the rights and benefits of all veterans and their dependents and shall aid and assist all veterans and their dependents in securing their rights and benefits.","path":["AR Code","Title 25","Chapter 43","Subchapter 16"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"3e9a4c840bda22ab97ba81a885ee01c18b3bbe2ead64650591df29b1492a9a56","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-25-43-1604","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-25-43-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}