[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 38, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 38CFR19.50]

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            TITLE 38--PENSIONS, BONUSES, AND VETERANS' RELIEF
 
          CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (CONTINUED)
 
PART 19--BOARD OF VETERANS' APPEALS: APPEALS REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart C--Administrative Appeals
 
Sec. 19.50  Nature and form of administrative appeal.


    (a) General. An administrative appeal from an agency of original 
jurisdiction determination is an appeal taken by an official of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs authorized to do so to resolve a conflict 
of opinion or a question pertaining to a claim involving benefits under 
laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Such appeals 
may be taken not only from determinations involving dissenting opinions, 
but also from unanimous determinations denying or allowing the benefit 
claimed in whole or in part.
    (b) Form of Appeal. An administrative appeal is entered by a 
memorandum entitled ``Administrative Appeal'' in which the issues and 
the basis for the appeal are set forth.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7106)