38 C.F.R. § 36.4401 Definitions.
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
Wherever used in 38 U.S.C. Chapter 21 or §§36.4401 through 36.4410, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms defined in this section shall have the meaning herein stated; namely: (a) Secretary: The Secretary of Veterans Affairs or any employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs authorized to act in the Secretary's stead. (b) Chapter 21: chapter 21 of title 38, U.S.C. (c) Movable facilities: Such exercising equipment and other aids as may be allowed or required by the Chief Medical Director or designee. (d) Necessary land: 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. (e) Special fixtures and necessary adaptations. 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. (f) Housing unit: A family dwelling or unit approved by the Veterans Health Services and Research Administration as medically feasible for occupancy as a home by the individual beneficiary, including the land, improvements, and all appurtenances, together with such movable facilities or special features as are authorized under the definitions of those terms in §§36.4401 through 36.4410. (g) Remodeling: Any alterations, repairs, or improvements necessary or desirable to the housing unit, as defined in §§36.4401 through 36.4410. (h) Veteran's family. Persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption. (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 2101(b)) [24 FR 2657, Apr. 7, 1959, as amended at 46 FR 43673, Aug. 31, 1981]
Title 38: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
PART 36—LOAN GUARANTY
§ 36.4401 Definitions.
