Section 350. Definitions  


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  • When used in this article:
        1. The term "division" means the division of veterans' affairs.
        2.  The  term  "state  director"  means the New York state director of
      veterans' affairs.
        3. The term "veteran" means a person, male or female, resident of this
      state, who has served in the active military or  naval  service  of  the
      United  States  during  a war in which the United States engaged and who
      has been released from  such  service  otherwise  than  by  dishonorable
      discharge, or who has been furloughed to the reserve.
        4.  The term "armed forces" means the military and naval forces of the
      United States.
        5. The term "local director" means the director of a  county  or  city
      veterans' service agency.
        6.  The  term  "county  director"  means  a local director of a county
      veterans' service agency.
        7. The term "city director" means a local director of a city veterans'
      service agency.
        8. The term  "veterans'  hall  of  fame"  means  the  New  York  state
      veterans'  hall  of  fame  established pursuant to section three hundred
      sixty-five of this article.
        9. The term "council" means the New York state veterans' hall of  fame
      council  established  pursuant  to section three hundred sixty-five-a of
      this article.