The employment preferences provided for veterans under the provisions of RSA 283:4 are extended to include any unremarried widow whose husband at the time of his death was a citizen of this state and who served in the armed forces of the United States during any war in which the United States has been engaged, and also to any wife of a totally disabled veteran who is a citizen of the state and who served in the armed forces of the United States during any war in which the United States has been engaged.
RSA 283:5
1947, 148:1. 1949, 41:1, eff. Mar. 3, 1949.