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38 CFR 14.626

§ 14.626 Purpose.

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

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38 CFR 14.626, § 14.626 Purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/164201
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The purpose of the regulation of representatives, agents, attorneys, and other individuals is to ensure that claimants for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits have responsible, qualified representation in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of claims for veterans' benefits.

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