# Board of Veterans' Appeals: Rules of Practice-Appeal Withdrawal
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2003-03-19 · Effective 2003-04-18 · 68 FR 13235
## Document
- **Document number:** 03-6611
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 68 FR 13235
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 20
- **Publication date:** 2003-03-19
- **Effective date:** 2003-04-18
## Abstract

This document amends a Board of Veterans' Appeals Rule of Practice to remove an unnecessary restriction on who may withdraw an appeal to the Board of Veterans' Appeals and to clarify appeal withdrawal procedures.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/03/19/03-6611/board-of-veterans-appeals-rules-of-practice-appeal-withdrawal)
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