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VA | RIN: 2900-AQ80 | Publication ID: Spring 2023 |
Title: Aggravation Definition | |
Abstract:
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) amends 38 CFR 3.306 and 3.310 to more clearly define aggravation in service connection claims. The new definition incorporates interpretive guidance from case law; inclusive in this definition is the requirement of permanent worsening. These amendments are in accordance with the President’s priorities that improve service delivery, customer experience, and reduce administrative burdens for those accessing public benefits and services. |
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Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 3.306 38 CFR 3.310 | |
Legal Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a) 38 U.S.C. 1153 |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: David Eckert Department of Veterans Affairs 810 Vermont NW, Washington, DC 20420 Phone:202 461-9700 Email: david.eckert@va.gov |