# Board of Veterans' Appeals: Rules of Practice-Effect of Procedural Defects in Motions for Revision of Decisions on the Grounds of Clear and Unmistakable Error
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2002-07-17 · Effective 2002-07-17 · 67 FR 46869
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-17910
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 46869
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 20
- **Publication date:** 2002-07-17
- **Effective date:** 2002-07-17
## Abstract

This document affirms an amendment to the Rules of Practice of the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board) to provide that, when a motion to revise a Board decision on the grounds of clear and unmistakable error (CUE) fails to provide specific allegations of error, the Board will dismiss the motion without prejudice to refiling. This amendment was made necessary by a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/07/17/02-17910/board-of-veterans-appeals-rules-of-practice-effect-of-procedural-defects-in-motions-for-revision-of)
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