2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 42 Veterans' Affairs
Section 42.002 Definitions.

42.002. As used in sections 42.002 to 42.135 and section 143.1001 unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms mean:

(1) "Commission", the Missouri veterans' commission created by section 42.007;

(2) "Executive director", the executive director of the Missouri veterans' commission, or his designee, under section 42.012;

(3) "Missouri veterans' cemeteries", the property and facilities established and maintained pursuant to section 42.012;

(4) "Missouri veterans' homes", the facilities established and maintained pursuant to section 42.100;

(5) "Veteran", any person defined as a veteran by the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs or its successor agency.

(L. 1989 H.B. 850)

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