38 CFR § 71.47 - Collection of overpayment.

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title: "38 CFR § 71.47 - Collection of overpayment."
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# 71.47 Collection of overpayment.

VA will collect overpayments as defined in § 71.15 pursuant to the Federal Claims Collection Standards.

[85 FR 46300, July 31, 2020]