38 CFR §19.29
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The Statement of the Case must be complete enough to allow the appellant to present written and/or oral arguments before the Board of Veterans' Appeals. It must contain:
- (a)A summary of the evidence in the case relating to the issue or issues with which the appellant or representative has expressed disagreement;
- (b)A summary of the applicable laws and regulations, with appropriate citations, and a discussion of how such laws and regulations affect the determination; and
- (c)The determination of the agency of original jurisdiction on each issue and the reasons for each such determination with respect to which disagreement has been expressed.