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§ 9601. Definitions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military AffairsEffective: January 3, 2017

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 51 Pa.C.S.A. Military Affairs (Refs & Annos)
Part VI. Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 96. Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A. Preliminary Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 3, 2017
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 9601
§ 9601. Definitions
Subject to section 9602 (relating to regulations), the following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Commonwealth agency.” As defined in 62 Pa.C.S. § 103 (relating to definitions).
“Executive agency.” As defined in 62 Pa.C.S. § 103 (relating to definitions).
“Purchasing agency.” As defined in 62 Pa.C.S. § 103 (relating to definitions).
“Service-disabled.” Being in possession of:
(1) a disability rating letter issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; or
(2) a disability determination from the United States Department of Defense.
“Service-disabled veteran-owned small business.” A small business owned and controlled by:
(1) a service-disabled veteran or veterans; or
(2) if approved by the Department of General Services, a surviving spouse or permanent caregiver of a service-disabled veteran.
“Small business.” As defined in 62 Pa.C.S. § 2102 (relating to definitions).
“State-affiliated entity.” As defined in 62 Pa.C.S. § 103 (relating to definitions).
“Veteran.” An individual who served in the United States Armed Forces, including a reserve component or the National Guard, and who was discharged or released from service under conditions other than dishonorable.
“Veteran-owned small business.” A small business owned and controlled by a veteran or veterans.

Credits

2012, Oct. 24, P.L. 1468, No. 185, § 1, effective in 60 days [Dec. 24, 2012]. Amended 2016, Nov. 3, P.L. 1053, No. 135, § 3, effective in 60 days [Jan. 3, 2017].
51 Pa.C.S.A. § 9601, PA ST 51 Pa.C.S.A. § 9601
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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