§ 1 This act shall be known as the Military and Veterans Code.
§ 2 The provisions of this code in so far as they are substantially the …
§ 3 All persons who, at the time this code goes into effect, hold office …
§ 4 No action or proceeding commenced before this code takes effect, and …
§ 5 Unless the context otherwise requires, the general provisions …
§ 6 Division, part, chapter, and article headings contained herein shall …
§ 7 Whenever, by the provisions of this code, a power is granted to a …
§ 8 Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of …
§ 9 Whenever any reference is made to any section of this code or to any …
§ 10 “Section” means section of this code unless some other statute is …
§ 11 The present tense includes the past and future tenses; and the …
§ 12 The singular number includes the plural, and the plural the singular.
§ 13 “County” includes city and county.
§ 14 “Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.
§ 15 “Oath” includes affirmation.
§ 16 An oath authorized or required by Division 2 of this code or the …
§ 17 “Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or …
§ 18 Whenever used in this code, in specifying or defining the rights of …
§ 19 “Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by …