§ 100. Definitions.

As used in Title 12 of the Cal. Code of Regulations:

(a) “Division Of Farm and Home Purchases” means the organizational unit within the Department Of Veterans Affairs that administers the Veterans Farm and Home Purchase Acts of 1943 and 1974.

(b) “Division Of Veterans Services” means the unit within the Department Of Veterans Affairs that administers:

(1) the Veterans' Claims and Rights Program as described in Section 699.5 of the Military and Veterans Code.

(2) the Veterans' Dependents' Educational Assistance Program as described in Sections 890 - 899 and Sections 981 - 981.7 of the Military and Veterans Code;

(3) the County Veterans Service Officer Program as described in Sections 970 - 975.5 of the Military and Veterans Code.

(c) “District Office” (under Part 2 of Division 2) means either a district office of the Division Of Farm and Home Purchases, or (under Part 3 of Division 2) means a district office of the Division of Veterans Services. The district office is the principal point of contact for veterans seeking the services from the Department within a specific geographical area.

(d) “Cal-Vet” is an abbreviation for “California Veteran” and is a popular term used to refer to a Department program.

(e) “Cal-Vet loan contract” means the contract as described in Section 987.69 of the Military and Veterans Code.

(f) “Cal-Vet loan” means a loan made by the Division of Farm and Home Purchases for the purchase of a farm or a home by a veteran under the provisions of the Veterans Farm and Home Purchase Acts Of 1943 and 1974.

(g) “Contract holder” means the purchaser as defined in Sections 985(c) and 987.53(c) of the Military and Veterans Code.

(h) “Assignment” means a change in the manner in which title is held on a property under a Cal-Vet loan contract.

(i) “Applicant” means the veteran and/or the veteran's spouse.

(j) “Veterans Home of California” or “Veterans Home” means the California Veterans Home at Yountville, the California Veterans Home at Barstow and any California Veterans Home which may be constructed at any other location in the future.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 11-12-91; operative 12-12-91 (Register 92, No. 7).

2. Editorial correction of printing error in section heading (Register 92, No. 26).

3. Editorial correction of subsection (f) (Register 96, No. 49).

4. Change without regulatory effect adding new subsection (j) filed 8-19-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 34).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 700, Military and Veterans Code. Reference: Section 700, Military and Veterans Code.