38 CFR 36.4401 - Definitions.

Regulations last checked for updates: Dec 25, 2024

Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief last revised: Dec 13, 2024

View all text of Subpart C [§ 36.4400 - § 36.4412]

§ 36.4401 - Definitions.

The following definitions of terms apply to this subpart:

2101(a) grant: A grant authorized under 38 U.S.C. 2101(a).

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101.S.C. 2101(b).

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,or,the.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101.S.C. 2102(d) as adjusted in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 2102(e).

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,2102.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,including,used.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,modifying,or.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,as,that.S.C. 2101(a)(2) or (b)(2).

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,a,naval,or,and.S.C. chapter 21.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,2101A)

Eligible individual's family: Persons related to an eligible individual by blood,marriage,or.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,2102A,including,improvements,and,together.S.C. 1717 and 2101. For the purposes of this definition, movable facilities is defined as such exercising equipment and other aids as may be allowed or required by the Chief Medical Director or designee; necessary land is defined as any plot of land the cost and area of which are not disproportionate to the type of improvements thereon and which is in keeping with the locality; and special fixtures and necessary adaptations is defined as construction features which are specially designed to overcome the physical limitations of the individual beneficiary and which are allowed or required by the Chief Medical Director or designee as necessary by nature of the qualifying disability.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,1717,2101;

(2) Life estate;

(3) Functional equivalent of a life estate, such as that created by a valid trust, a long-term lease, or a land installment contract that will convert to a fee simple estate upon satisfaction of the contract's terms and conditions;

(4) Ownership of stock or membership in a cooperative housing corporation entitling the eligible individual to occupy for dwelling purposes a single family residential unit in a development, project, or structure owned or leased by such corporation;

(5) Lease, under the terms of a valid and enforceable Memorandum of Understanding between a tribal organization and the Secretary; or

(6) Beneficial property interest in a housing unit located outside the United States.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,3762.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101.4409 of this part to act on behalf of the Secretary.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,2101,or.S.C. chapter 21 and this subpart.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,the.S.C. 2102A and 2102(d).

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501,2101,2102A

authority: 38 U.S.C. 501 and 3720

cite as: 38 CFR 36.4401