Skip to main content

North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 34. Veterans' Guardianship Act § 34-2. Definitions

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes, a free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.

In this Chapter:

The term “benefits” shall mean all moneys payable by the United States through the Bureau.

The term “Bureau” means the United States Veterans' Bureau   1 or its successor.

The term “Director” means the Director of the United States Veterans' Bureau or his successor.

“Estate” means income on hand and assets acquired partially or wholly with “income.”

The term “guardian” as used herein shall mean any person acting as a fiduciary for a ward.

“Income” means moneys received from the Veterans Administration and revenue or profit from any property wholly or partially acquired therewith.

The term “person” includes a partnership, corporation or an association.

The term “ward” means a beneficiary of the Bureau.

1  The United States Veteran' Bureau has been superseded by the Veterans Administration.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 34. Veterans' Guardianship Act § 34-2. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-34-veterans-guardianship-act/nc-gen-st-sect-34-2.html


FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Thank you. Your response has been sent.

Copied to clipboard