Sec. 10.4. (a) Subject to subsection (c), the board shall give a preference for employment according to the following priority: (1) A war veteran who has been discharged from the armed forces of the United States under conditions other than conditions set forth in IC 10-17-12-7.5 (2). (2) A person whose mother or father was a: (A) firefighter of a unit; (B) municipal police officer; or (C) county police officer; who died in the line of duty (as defined in IC 5-10-10-2 ). (b) Subject to subsection (c), the board may give a preference for employment to any of the following: (1) A member of another department laid off under section 11.1 of this chapter. (2) A police officer laid off by a city under IC 36-8-4-11 . (c) A person described in subsection (a) or (b) may not receive a preference for employment unless the person: (1) applies; and (2) meets all employment requirements prescribed: (A) by law, including physical and age requirements; and (B) by the department.
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