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38 CFR 18a.5

§ 18a.5 Delegation to the General Counsel.

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

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38 CFR 18a.5, § 18a.5 Delegation to the General Counsel, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/164689
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The General Counsel is delegated the responsibility, upon receipt of information from the Under Secretary for Benefits, the Chief Medical Director, or the designee of either of them, that compliance cannot be secured by voluntary means, of forwarding to the recipient or other person the notice required by § 18.9(a) of this chapter, and also is delegated the responsibility of representing the agency in all proceedings resulting from such notice.

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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.