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| VA | RIN: 2900-AP56 | Publication ID: Fall 2016 |
| Title: Board of Veterans' Appeals: Remand for Issuance of a Statement of the Case | |
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Abstract:
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposes to amend the Appeals Regulations of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) to make discretionary, as opposed to mandatory, Board remand of a claim for the limited purpose of issuance of a Statement of the Case (SOC). The purpose of the amendment is to avoid unnecessary remands in the current environment of paperless VA claims and appeals processing. |
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| Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
| RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
| Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
| CFR Citation: 38 CFR 19.9(c) | |
| Legal Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501 | |
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Legal Deadline:
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Timetable:
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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 | |
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Agency Contact: Donnie R. Hachey Chief Counsel for Operations Department of Veterans Affairs 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 Phone:202 632-4603 |
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