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Granted

The veteran has agreed to an apportionment of his VA nonservice-connected pension benefits to his spouse, and the Board finds no basis for a denial.

The deciding factor: The veteran consented to the apportionment of his VA funds, which was requested by his spouse.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
February 7, 2005
Citation
0502926

Veterans Law Judge

RENÉE M. PELLETIER

Decisions by this judge: 1,710 · Granted: 15% (granted or partly granted, in the vetted decisions on this site)

Judge attribution: 2025 complete; earlier years partial.

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