### Question
How is the "veteran" defined?


### Answer
The term **veteran** is defined in *38 U.S.C. § 3771* as follows -

> given such term by paragraph (2) of section 101.

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 3771*
  - Heading: **PART III-READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS > CHAPTER 37-HOUSING AND SMALL BUSINESS LOANS > SUBCHAPTER VI-LOAN GUARANTEE FOR MULTIFAMILY TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR HOMELESS VETERANS**

