Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-5-102: Chapter definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Administrator" means the administrator of veterans affairs of the United States, or the administrator's successor;

(2) "Benefits" means all moneys paid or payable by the United States through the veterans administration;

(3) "Estate" means income on hand and assets acquired partially or wholly with "income";

(4) "Guardian" means any fiduciary for the person or estate of a ward;

(5) "Income" means moneys received from the veterans administration and revenue or profit from any property wholly or partially acquired with those moneys;

(6) "Person" means an individual, a partnership, a corporation or an association;

(7) "Veterans administration" means the veterans administration, its predecessors or successors; and

(8) "Ward" means a beneficiary of the veterans administration.