### Question
How is the term covered veteran defined?


### Answer
The term **covered veteran** is defined in *38 U.S.C. § 3703* as the following:

> a veteran who has previously used entitlement under this chapter and for whom the full amount of entitlement so used has not been restored as a result of the exclusion in section 3702(b) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 3703*
  - Heading: **PART III-READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS > CHAPTER 37-HOUSING AND SMALL BUSINESS LOANS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL**

