Section 20505 Of Article 1. General Provisions And Definitions From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 10.5. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.
20505
. "Claimant" means an individual who--
(a) For purposes of this chapter was either (1) 62 years of age or
older on the last day of the calendar year or approved fiscal year
designated in subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 20503, whichever is
applicable, or (2) blind or disabled, as defined in Section 12050 of
the Welfare and Institutions Code on the last day of the calendar
year or approved fiscal year designated in subdivision (b) of Section
20503, who was a member of the household, and who was either: (1)
the owner and occupier of a residential dwelling on the last day of
the year designated in subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 20503, or
(2) the renter of a rented residence on or before the last day of the
year designated in subdivision (b) of Section 20503. An individual
who qualifies as an owner-claimant may not qualify as a
renter-claimant for the same year.
(b) For purposes of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581),
Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing
with Section 20639), and Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640)
was a member of the household and either an owner-occupant, or a
tenant stockholder occupant, or a possessory interestholder occupant,
or a mobilehome owner-occupant, as the case may be, of the
residential dwelling as to which postponement is claimed on the last
day of the year designated in subdivision (b) or (c) of Section
20503, and who was (1) 62 years of age or older by December 31 of the
fiscal year for which postponement is claimed, or (2) blind or
disabled, as defined in Section 12050 of the Welfare and Institutions
Code, at the time of application or on December 10 of the fiscal
year for which postponement is claimed, whichever is earlier.