§ 20.200 - Rule 200. Notification by agency of original jurisdiction of right to appeal.

§ 20.200 Rule 200. What constitutes an appeal.

Cross Reference

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

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 84 FR 178, Jan. 18, 2019.

An appeal consists of a timely filed Notice of Disagreement submitted in accordance with the provisions of § 20.201, and either § 20.302(a) or § 20.501(a), as applicable and, after a Statement of the Case has been furnished, a timely filed Substantive Appeal

Notification by agency of original jurisdiction of right to appeal.

The claimant and his or her representative, if any, will be informed of appellate rights provided by 38 U.S.C. chapters 71 and 72, including the right to a personal hearing and the right to representation. The agency of original jurisdiction will provide this information in each notification of a determination of entitlement or nonentitlement to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 5104, 5104B, and 5108.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7105)

[79 FR 57698, Sept. 25, 2014]

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