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2025 California Code
Military and Veterans Code - MVC
DIVISION 1 - ADMINISTRATION OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
CHAPTER 2 - Department of Veterans Affairs
Section 74.

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CA Mil & Vet Code § 74 (2025)
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74. (a) The chief administrative officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall be the Secretary of Veterans Affairs who shall be a civil executive officer.

(b) The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall be a veteran as “veteran” is defined in Section 18540.4 of the Government Code.

(c) Whenever the term “Director of Veterans Affairs” or “director” appears in this code, it shall mean the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 261, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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