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Remanded (sent back)

The Veteran is seeking a refund for his Chapter 30 contributions. The amount he contributed ($1000) is disputed, and the case must be remanded to obtain and associate the relevant documents from the Department of Defense.

The deciding factor: The amount of the Veteran's contribution to Chapter 30 is material fact at issue in this case.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
April 18, 2019
Citation
19130034

What this means for you

A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.

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