38 CFR § 20.100 - Rule 100. Establishment of the Board.

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title: "38 CFR § 20.100 - Rule 100. Establishment of the Board."
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title_name: "Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief"
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section_name: "Rule 100. Establishment of the Board."
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# 20.100 Rule 100. Establishment of the Board.

The Board of Veterans' Appeals is established by authority of, and functions pursuant to, title 38, United States Code, chapter 71.

[57 FR 4104, Feb. 3, 1992. Redesignated at 84 FR 177, Jan. 18, 2019, as amended at 84 FR 180, Jan. 18, 2019]