California · Military and Veterans Code - MVC

MVC §694: 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

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The department is a public corporation authorized to hold property, receive donations, contract, sue and be sued, and exercise powers granted by law on behalf of the State.

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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.

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