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Denied

The Board denied the appellant's application to reopen her claim for revocation of a forfeiture of VA benefits, finding that no new and material evidence had been received.

The deciding factor: No new and material evidence was submitted to support the reopening of the claim for revocation of the forfeiture of VA benefits under 38 U.S.C.A. § 6103(a).

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 31, 2006
Citation
0602652

What this means for you

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