§8–1501.

    (a)    In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.

    (b)    “Former servicemember” means a former member of the federal service as defined in 5 U.S.C. § 8521(a) that:

        (1)    is eligible for unemployment insurance benefits for ex-servicemembers under 5 U.S.C. § 8521; and

        (2)    was in active service in connection with Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.

    (c)    “UCX benefits” means unemployment insurance benefits for ex-servicemembers under 5 U.S.C. § 8521.