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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Pt. 2Ch. 5Art. 4§ 37460 Veteran Definition For Benefits

§ 37460 Veteran Definition For Benefits

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§ 37460 Veteran Definition For Benefits

Key Takeaways

  • •A veteran is someone who served in the military (Army, Navy, Air Force, etc.)
  • •They must have served honorably in a war
  • •This definition is used in this part of the law

Example

Your grandpa was in the Army during World War II

Your grandpa is a veteran because he served honorably in a war

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§ 37460 Veteran Definition For Benefits

As used in this article, “veteran” means a soldier, sailor, airman, guardian, or marine who has served the United States honorably in any of its wars. (Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 379, Sec. 11. (AB 1715) Effective January 1, 2023.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 45083 War And Emergency Definition
  • § 29870 County Welfare Aid Protection
  • § 32206 Retirement Board Definitions
  • § 4401 Public Agency Definition
  • § 54091 Public Beach Access Rights

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 37460.
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