38 CFR 1.501

§ 1.501 Release of information by the Secretary.

United States · 38 CFR — Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief · Status: effective

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Citation: 38 CFR 1.501, § 1.501 Release of information by the Secretary, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/163365
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The Secretary of Veterans Affairs or the Deputy Secretary may release information, statistics, or reports to individuals or organizations when in the Secretary's or Deputy Secretary's judgment such release would serve a useful purpose.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.