Title 38

Veterans' Benefits

1,157 sections in this title — page 9 of 12.

§ 602

PUBLICATION OF LIST OF RESOURCES OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR TOXIC-EXPOSED VETERANS AND VETERANS WHO REPORT TOXIC EXPOSURES AND OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR SUCH VETERANS AND CAREGIVERS AND SURVIVORS OF SUCH VETERANS.

Part II— GENERAL BENEFITS › Chapter 11— COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH

§ 603

INCORPORATION OF TOXIC EXPOSURE SCREENING FOR VETERANS.

Part II— GENERAL BENEFITS › Chapter 11— COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH

§ 604

TRAINING FOR PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WITH RESPECT TO VETERANS WHO REPORT TOXIC EXPOSURES.

Part II— GENERAL BENEFITS › Chapter 11— COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY OR DEATH

§ 6101

Misappropriation by fiduciaries

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6102

Fraudulent acceptance of payments

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6103

Forfeiture for fraud

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6104

Forfeiture for treason

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6105

Forfeiture for subversive activities

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6106

Misuse of benefits by fiduciaries

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6107

Reissuance of benefits

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6108

Authority for judicial orders of restitution

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 61— PENAL AND FORFEITURE PROVISIONS

§ 6301

Purpose; definitions

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6302

Biennial plan

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6303

Outreach services

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6304

Veterans assistance offices

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6305

Outstationing of counseling and outreach personnel

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6306

Use of other agencies

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6307

Grants to States and Indian Tribes to improve outreach to veterans

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6308

Outreach for eligible dependents

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6309

Biennial report to Congress

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter I— OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM

§ 6320

Solid Start program

Part IV— GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Chapter 63— OUTREACH ACTIVITIES › Subchapter II— OTHER OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

§ 701

Placement of employees in military installations

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 703

Miscellaneous authorities respecting employees

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 704

Waiver of pay limitation for certain employees

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 705

Telephone service for medical officers and facility directors

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 706

Additional authority relating to recruitment and retention of personnel

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 707

Benefits for employees at overseas offices who are United States citizens

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 709

Employment restrictions

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 7101

Composition of Board of Veterans’ Appeals

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7101A

Members of Board: appointment; pay; performance review

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7102

Assignment of members of Board

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7103

Reconsideration; correction of obvious errors

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7104

Jurisdiction of the Board; decisions; notice

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7105

Filing of appeal

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7105A

Simultaneously contested claims

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7107

Appeals: dockets; hearings

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7108

Rejection of applications

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 711

Grade reductions

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 7111

Revision of decisions on grounds of clear and unmistakable error

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7112

Expedited treatment of certain claims

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7113

Evidentiary record before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 7114

Internship program

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 71— BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS

§ 713

Senior executives: removal, demotion, or suspension based on performance or misconduct

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 714

Employees: removal, demotion, or suspension based on performance or misconduct

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 715

Congressional testimony by employees: treatment as official duty

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 717

Limitation on administrative leave

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 719

Reduction of benefits of employees convicted of certain crimes

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 721

Recoupment of bonuses or awards paid to employees of Department

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 723

Recoupment of relocation expenses paid on behalf of employees of Department

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 725

Annual performance plan for political appointees

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 7251

Status

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 7252

Jurisdiction; finality of decisions

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 7253

Composition

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 7254

Organization

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 7255

Offices, duty stations, and residences

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 7256

Times and places of sessions

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 7257

Recall of retired judges

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

§ 726

Annual report on performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 7261

Scope of review

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7262

Fee for filing appeals

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7263

Representation of parties; fee agreements

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7264

Rules of practice and procedure

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7265

Contempt authority; assistance to the Court

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7266

Notice of appeal

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7267

Decisions

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7268

Availability of proceedings

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 7269

Publication of decisions

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter II— PROCEDURE

§ 727

Reassignment of senior executives

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 728

Misuse of Department purchase cards

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter I— GENERAL EMPLOYEE MATTERS

§ 7281

Employees

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7282

Budget and expenditures

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7283

Disposition of fees

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7284

Fee for transcript of record

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7285

Practice and registration fees

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7286

Judicial Conference of the Court

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7287

Administration

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7288

Annual report

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter III— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 7291

Date when Court decision becomes final

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter IV— DECISIONS AND REVIEW

§ 7292

Review by United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter IV— DECISIONS AND REVIEW

§ 7296

Retirement of judges

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter V— RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS ANNUITIES

§ 7297

Survivor annuities

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter V— RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS ANNUITIES

§ 7298

Retirement Fund

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter V— RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS ANNUITIES

§ 7299

Limitation on activities of retired judges

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 72— UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS › Subchapter V— RETIREMENT AND SURVIVORS ANNUITIES

§ 7301

Functions of Veterans Health Administration: in general

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7302

Functions of Veterans Health Administration: health-care personnel education and training programs

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7303

Functions of Veterans Health Administration: research programs

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7304

Regulations

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7305

Divisions of Veterans Health Administration

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7306

Office of the Under Secretary for Health

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7307

Office of Research Oversight

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7308

Office of Rural Health

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7309

Readjustment Counseling Service

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7309A

Office of Patient Advocacy

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 731

Adverse actions against supervisory employees who commit prohibited personnel actions relating to whistleblower complaints

Part I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › Chapter 7— EMPLOYEES › Subchapter II— WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINTS

§ 7310

Office of Women’s Health

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7310A

Annual reports on Women’s Health

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter I— ORGANIZATION

§ 7311

Quality assurance

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter II— GENERAL AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION

§ 7311A

Quality management officers

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter II— GENERAL AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION

§ 7312

Special medical advisory group

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter II— GENERAL AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION

§ 7313

Advisory committees: affiliated institutions

Part V— BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES › Chapter 73— VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS › Subchapter II— GENERAL AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION