38 CFR § 21.8015 - Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence.
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title: "38 CFR § 21.8015 - Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence."
title_number: 38
title_name: "Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief"
section_number: "21.8015"
section_name: "Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS"
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part_name: "VETERAN READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION"
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# 21.8015 Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence.
The provisions of §§ 21.32 and 21.33 of subpart A of this part also apply to claims for benefits and services under this subpart.
[74 FR 31857, July 6, 2009]