What is Spousal Veterans Preference?

Spouses or surviving spouses may qualify if they meet these conditions:

The veteran suffered a 100% service-connected disability or is permanently and totally disabled.
• The veteran died in the line of duty, and the surviving spouse hasn’t remarried.

To qualify, the spouse must also be a Tennessee voter or have been a Tennessee resident for the past 2 years.

For more details, see DOHR Policy 12-007.

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