R978-1-3. Definitions  


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  •   (1) Terms used in this rule are defined in Sections 71-8-1, 71-10-1, and 71-11-2.

      (2) Additional terms are defined as follows:

      (a) "Homeless veteran" means a qualified veteran who is currently experiencing an episode of homelessness without a stable, regular indoor place of residence.

      (b) "Nursing Home" means a State licensed facility accommodating persons who require skilled nursing care and related medical services.

      (c) "State Officer" means the State official authorized to oversee the operations of a State veterans nursing home.

      (d) "Widow" means the unmarried spouse of a deceased veteran of either sex.