§ 19.3 - Assignment of proceedings.

§ 19.3 Assignment of proceedings.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 84 FR 177, Jan. 18, 2019.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 84 FR 4337, Feb. 15, 2019.

(a) Assignment. The Chairman may assign a proceeding instituted before the Board, including any motion, to an individual Member or to a panel of three or more Members for adjudication or other appropriate action. The Chairman may participate in a proceeding assigned to a panel of Members.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7102)

(b) Inability to serve. If a Member is unable to participate in the disposition of a proceeding or motion to which the Member has been assigned, the Chairman may assign the proceeding or motion to another Member or substitute another Member (in the case of a proceeding or motion assigned to a panel).

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7101(a), 7102)

[61 FR 20448, May 7, 1996]