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An Act To Provide Complimentary Hunting and Fishing Licenses to Resident Disabled Veterans Who Served in Support Units Outside of Combat Zones
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §10853, sub-§4, ¶C,  as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by c. 614, §9, is amended to read:
 
C. Has a service-connected disability evaluated at:
 
(1) One hundred percent; or
 
(2) Seventy percent or more as a result of honorable military service and who has served in a combat zone during any armed conflict in which participants were exposed to war risk hazards as defined in 42 United States Code, Section 1711 (b) or who has served outside of such a combat zone in a support unit for a unit in that combat zone.
 
SUMMARY
This bill provides complimentary hunting and fishing licenses to resident disabled veterans who have served outside of a combat zone in support units units participants in a combat zone.