StacksVerified U.S. federal law reference

38 CFR §20.1 — Rule 1. Purpose and construction of Rules of Practice.

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov ↗
  1. (a)Purpose. These rules establish the practices and procedures governing appeals to the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board).
  2. (b)Construction. These rules are to be construed to secure a just and speedy decision in every appeal.