# Veterans Benefits Administration Nomenclature Changes
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2001-08-22 · Effective 2001-08-22 · 66 FR 44052
## Document
- **Document number:** 01-21136
- **Category:** va-education
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 66 FR 44052
- **Publication date:** 2001-08-22
- **Effective date:** 2001-08-22
## Abstract

This document makes nomenclature changes in VA regulations in 38 CFR Chapter I to reflect current Veterans Benefits Administration titles and office designations. References to the "Chief Benefits Director" are changed to "Under Secretary for Benefits." Also, references to "Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling" and its abbreviation "VR&C" are changed to "Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment" and "VR&E," respectively. In addition, references to the "Vocational Rehabilitation and Education Service" are changed to "Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service" or "Education Service" as appropriate.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2001/08/22/01-21136/veterans-benefits-administration-nomenclature-changes)
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