§ 20.504 - Rule 504. Extension of time for filing a Substantive Appeal in simultaneously contested claims.

§ 20.504 Rule 504. Notices sent to last addresses of record Extension of time for filing a Substantive Appeal in simultaneously contested claims.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 84 FR 183, Jan. 18, 2019.

Notices An extension of the 30-day period to file a Substantive Appeal in simultaneously contested claims may be granted if good cause is shown. In granting an extension, consideration will be forwarded given to the last address interests of record of the parties concerned and such action will constitute sufficient evidence of noticeother parties involved. A request for such an extension must be in writing and must be made prior to expiration of the time limit for filing the Substantive Appeal.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7105A(b) (2016))

[57 FR 4109, Feb. 3, 1992. Redesignated and amended at 84 FR 183, Jan. 18, 2019]