# Willful Misconduct
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 1996-11-04 · Effective 1996-11-04 · 61 FR 56626
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-28190
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 56626
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 3
- **Publication date:** 1996-11-04
- **Effective date:** 1996-11-04
## Abstract

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations regarding ``willful misconduct.'' The purpose is to remove unnecessary Latin phrases and to remove other unnecessary or redundant material for purposes of clarity and readability.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/11/04/96-28190/willful-misconduct)
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