§ 55-701. Terms, defined.

For purposes of sections 55-701 to 55-704: (1) Military service means: (a) In the case of a servicemember who is a member or reserve member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, full-time duty in the active military service of the United States, including: (i) Full-time training duty; (ii) Annual training duty; and (iii) Attendance while at a school designated as a service school by federal law or by the secretary of the military department concerned; (b) In the case of a member or reserve member of the Nebraska National Guard, service under a call to active service or duty authorized by: (i) The President of the United States or the Secretary of Defense for a period of more than thirty days in response to a national emergency declared by the President of the United States; or (ii) The Governor for a period of more than thirty consecutive days; (c) In the case of a servicemember who is a commissioned officer of the United States Public Health Service or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, active service; or (d) Any period during which a servicemember is absent from duty on account of sickness, wounds, leave, or other lawful cause; and (2) Servicemember means an individual engaged in military service. History: Laws 2018, LB682, § 1.