Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Intervertebral Disc Syndrome
VA · va-other · Published 2002-08-22 · Effective 2002-09-23 · 67 FR 54345
Document
Document number
02-21365
Federal Register citation
67 FR 54345
CFR reference
38 CFR 4
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2002-08-22
Effective date
2002-09-23
Abstract
This document amends that portion of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities that addresses intervertebral disc syndrome. The effect of this action is to clarify the criteria to ensure that veterans diagnosed with this condition meet uniform criteria and receive consistent evaluations.