Board of Veterans' Appeals: Appeals Regulations and Rules of Practice-Jurisdiction
VA · va-other · Published 2001-10-22 · Effective 2001-11-21 · 66 FR 53339
Document
Document number
01-26557
Federal Register citation
66 FR 53339
CFR reference
38 CFR 19
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2001-10-22
Effective date
2001-11-21
Abstract
This document adopts as a final rule proposed amendments to the Appeals Regulations and Rules of Practice of the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board). These amendments clarify that the Board may address questions related to its jurisdiction in the first instance. They also provide for notice and an opportunity to comment when the Board raises jurisdictional questions on its own initiative.