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Code · U.S. Code · Title 38 - VETERANS’ BENEFITS · CHAPTER 37— HOUSING AND SMALL BUSINESS LOANS · SUBCHAPTER IV— SMALL BUSINESS LOANS · § 3741

§ 3741. Definitions

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For the purposes of this subchapter—
(1)The term “disabled veteran” means
(A)a veteran who is entitled to compensation under laws administered by the Secretary for a disability rated at 30 percent or more, or
(B)a veteran whose discharge or release from active duty was for a disability incurred or aggravated in line of duty.
(2)The term “veteran of the Vietnam era” means a person
(A)who served on active duty for a period of more than 180 days, any part of which occurred during the Vietnam era, and who was discharged or released therefrom with other than a dishonorable discharge, or
(B)who was discharged or released from active duty for a service-connected disability if any part of such active duty was performed during the Vietnam era.
(Added Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 302(a), Nov. 3, 1981, 95 Stat. 1055, § 1841; amended Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 702(9), Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3302; renumbered § 3741 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§ 4(a)(1), 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 403, 406.)
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  • Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 302(a)
  • 95 Stat. 1055
  • Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 702(9)
  • 100 Stat. 3302
  • Pub. L. 102–83
  • 105 Stat. 403
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)
  • section 1841 of this title
  • Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(1)
  • Pub. L. 99–576
  • Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 305
  • 95 Stat. 1060
  • Pub. L. 97–72
  • section 301 of Pub. L. 97–72
  • Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 304
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§ 3741
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 97–72, title III, § 302(a)
Stat.95 Stat. 1055
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–576, title VII, § 702(9)
Stat.100 Stat. 3302
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–83
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