Military and Veterans Code section 896

The department shall consider applications in the order in which they are received. If the funds available are insufficient to meet the obligations which would arise from the guardianship of all worthy applicants, the department shall assume wardship over the applicants who are most urgently in need of further education, taking into consideration both scholastic achievement and financial need.

Source: Section 896, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=MVC§ionNum=896. (updated Jan. 1, 1961; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/military_and_veterans_code_section_896

Original Source: Section 896, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=MVC§ionNum=896. (last accessed May 12, 2025).