38 C.F.R. § 17.1006

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 17.1006 - Decisionmakers

The Chief of the Health Administration Service or an equivalent official at the VA medical facility of jurisdiction will make all determinations regarding payment or reimbursement under 38 U.S.C. 1725 , except that the designated VA clinician at the VA medical facility of jurisdiction will make determinations regarding § 17.1002(b), (c), and (d) . Any decision denying a benefit must be in writing and inform the claimant of VA appeal rights.

38 C.F.R. §17.1006

66 FR 36470 , July 12, 2001, as amended at 76 FR 79072 , Dec. 21, 2011; 87 FR 43748 , July 22, 2022

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1725

87 FR 43748 , 8/22/2022