(a) General. The case status system used in administering benefits under the chapter 31 program, as provided in §21.180 through §21.198 of this part, will be utilized in a similar manner in this program subject to the provisions of paragraph (b) of this section.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1524(b)(2))

(b) Limitations of applicability of chapter 31 rules.

(1) The provisions of §21.180(e)(2) and (3), §21.188, and §21.192 of this part are not applicable to this temporary program;

(2) Other incidental references to service-connected disability Chapter 31, extended evaluation status, or independent living status or other services precluded under §21.6060(b) of this part, found in §21.180 to §21.198 of this part, are not for application to this temporary program.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1524(b)(2))

[53 FR 4397, Feb. 16, 1988, as amended at 54 FR 8189, Feb. 27, 1989]