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38 CFR 17.905

§ 17.905 Medical records.

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

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38 CFR 17.905, § 17.905 Medical records, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/164537
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Copies of medical records generated outside VA that relate to activities for which VA is asked to provide payment or that VA determines are necessary to adjudicate claims under §§ 17.900 through 17.905 must be provided to VA at no cost.

Legislative history

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