[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 32, Volume 6] [Revised as of July 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 32CFR1645.9] [Page 337-338] TITLE 32-NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER XVI--SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM PART 1645_CLASSIFICATION OF MINISTERS OF RELIGION--Table of Contents Sec. 1645.9 Statement of reason for denial. (a) Denial of a 4-D claim by a board must be accompanied by a statement specifying the reason(s) for such denial as prescribed in Sec. Sec. 1633.9, 1651.4 and 1653.3 of this chapter. The reason(s) [[Page 338]] must in turn, be supported by evidence in the registrant's file. (b) If the board's denial is based on statements by the registrant or his witnesses at a personal appearance or on documentation in the registrant's file, such basis will be fully explained in the statement of reasons accompanying the denial.