California § 2695.5 - For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a)

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§ 2695.5. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a)

For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Advocate” means a veterans service organization that is federally certified and has volunteered to serve as a veterans service advocate pursuant to this article. (b) “Veteran” means a person who has been discharged from the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, United States Space Force, the National Guard of any state, or the Merchant Marine.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2695.5 ("For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a)") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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