California Military and Veterans Code CHAPTER 1 - Department of Veterans Affairs

  • Section 690.
    As used in this division, “department” means the Department of Veterans Affairs.(Amended by Stats. 1947, Ch. 328.)
  • Section 694.
    The department constitutes a public corporation and may on behalf of the State hold property, request and receive donations, contract, sue and be sued, and...
  • Section 695.
    The department may cooperate and contract with the duly authorized representative of the United States Government in carrying out the provisions of this division.(Amended by...
  • Section 699.
    All State and county officials shall furnish all required information to the department, upon request, and shall further assist the department in any manner in...
  • Section 699.1.
    (a) The processing of claims for veterans and their dependents and survivors shall include the filing of the initial claim, the representation of the claimant before...
  • Section 699.5.
    (a) The department may assist every veteran of the United States and the dependent or survivor of every veteran of the United States in presenting and...
  • Section 700.
    The department may make rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this division.(Amended by Stats. 1947, Ch. 328.)
  • Section 701.
    In the event that the provisions of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 are amended in such manner as to make the guarantees by the...
  • Section 702.
    All salaries and expenses of the Division of Farm and Home Purchases shall be paid out of the Farm and Home Building Fund of 1943...
  • Section 710.
    (a) The Department of Veterans Affairs may establish a pilot project for the purpose of establishing a cooperative housing project.(b) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall work...
  • Section 711.
    (a) The department shall publicize information pertaining to benefit programs that are available to qualified homeless veterans, including, but not limited to, all of the following:(1) The...
  • Section 711.1.
    (a) If the federal government acts to reinstate benefits to discharged veterans, regardless of their discharge classification, who were denied those benefits solely on the basis...
  • Section 712.
    The department shall do both of the following:(a) Make available to family members of veterans returning from active duty both of the following: (1) (A) User-friendly Internet resources...
  • Section 713.
    (a) By July 1, 2016, the department shall do both of the following:(1) Create a list of unused or underutilized nonresidential real property owned by the department,...
  • Section 715.
    (a) The department shall provide one employee, trained and accredited by the department, for every five state prisons to assist incarcerated veterans in applying for and...

Last modified: October 22, 2018