The veteran's appeal regarding the timeliness of filing an NOD with respect to a June 2003 decision letter denying an extension of his delimiting date beyond February 1, 2003, for educational assistance benefits under Chapter 30 was denied because the NOD was not timely filed.
The deciding factor: The appeal is denied as the NOD regarding the denial of an extension of the delimiting date beyond February 1, 2003, for educational assistance benefits under Chapter 30 was not timely filed within one year from the date of the June 2, 2003 decision letter.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 20, 2008
- Citation
- 0839970
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