{"code":"MVC","codeName":"Military and Veterans Code","section":"694","citation":"Mil. & Vet. Code, § 694","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. VETERANS' AID AND WELFARE [690. - 1008.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/military-and-veterans-code/division-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Department of Veterans Affairs [690. - 715.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/military-and-veterans-code/division-4/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1947, Ch. 328.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The department constitutes a public corporation and may on behalf of the State hold property, request and receive donations, contract, sue and be sued, and has all other rights and powers provided by the Constitution and laws of the State as belonging to public corporations.</p>","text":"The department constitutes a public corporation and may on behalf of the State hold property, request and receive donations, contract, sue and be sued, and has all other rights and powers provided by the Constitution and laws of the State as belonging to public corporations.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/military-and-veterans-code/department-of-veterans-affairs-694","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}