If a veteran disabled due to a service connected cause is unable to exercise the right to a veteran employment preference due to the disability, the veteran’s spouse is entitled to the preferences given in § 3-3-1 if the spouse possesses the qualifications and business capacity necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved.

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Source: SL 1980, ch 27, § 3; SL 2010, ch 19, § 15.