# Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Eye
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2008-11-10 · Effective 2008-12-10 · 73 FR 66543
## Document
- **Document number:** E8-26304
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 73 FR 66543
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 4
- **Publication date:** 2008-11-10
- **Effective date:** 2008-12-10
## Abstract

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities (Rating Schedule) by updating the portion of the schedule that addresses disabilities of the eye. These amendments ensure that the schedule uses current medical terminology, provides unambiguous criteria for evaluating disabilities, and incorporates pertinent medical advances.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/11/10/E8-26304/schedule-for-rating-disabilities-eye)
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