                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SERVICE IN ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES; DISCHARGE OF SCHOLARSHIP SERVICE
OBLIGATIONS (§ 23.1-606)

Any length of service by any individual in the Armed Forces of the United States
as an officer, private, or nurse or in any other capacity in time of war or
other declared national emergency is a complete and final discharge of any
obligation of such individual to serve the Commonwealth as a teacher in the
public schools or in any other capacity, including any such obligation that has
been reduced or computed into terms of a monetary obligation in lieu of such
service, arising by virtue of any statute or of any contract entered into
between such individual and any public institution of higher education in
consideration of any state scholarship awarded to or received by such individual
as a student in such institution, provided that such service is terminated by an
honorable or medical discharge and such individual entered such service within
four years after leaving such institution.

HISTORY: 1942, p. 504; Michie Code 1942, § 997c, § 23-38; 2016, c. 588.