The Veteran's election to receive Chapter 33 benefits in lieu of Chapter 30 benefits was irrevocable and the appeal for revocation is denied.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's election under Chapter 33 was irrevocable due to the nature of the regulations governing such elections.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- June 24, 2015
- Citation
- 1526914
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What this means for you
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