{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-73-231","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 73-231","heading":"Permissive preference in private employment.","body":"(a) As used in this section, \"veteran\" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in K.S.A. 73-201, and amendments thereto.\n(b) There is hereby established a permissive preference in private employment for veterans.\n(c) A private employer may adopt an employment policy that gives preference in hiring to a veteran, provided that the veteran meets the requirements of the vacant position.\n(d) Such employment policy shall be:\n(1) In writing; and\n(2) applied consistently to all decisions regarding initial employment.\n(e) The veteran shall submit proof of such veteran's military service and honorable discharge or general discharge under honorable conditions to a private employer with such veterans preference employment policy to establish eligibility for the preference.","path":["Chapter 73.—SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND PATRIOTIC EMBLEMS","Article 2.—VETERANS' PREFERENCE"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch73/073_002_0031.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:30:01Z","sha256":"7cec327d0b54e7f5ea3e4b64c2998da58cbb40703dc4a99450711ef21de921f3","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-73-230","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-73-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}