### Question
How does the law define veteran?


### Answer
Under *38 U.S.C. § 2003*, **veteran** is defined as:

> given such term in section 2002(b) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 2003*
  - Heading: **PART II-GENERAL BENEFITS > CHAPTER 20-BENEFITS FOR HOMELESS VETERANS > SUBCHAPTER I-PURPOSE; DEFINITIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS**

