38 C.F.R. § 20.707 Rule 707. Designation of Member or Members to conduct the hearing.
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
The Member or panel to whom a proceeding is assigned under §19.3 of this part shall conduct any hearing before the Board in connection with that proceeding. Where a proceeding has been assigned to a panel, the Chairman, or the Chairman's designee, shall designate one of the Members as the presiding Member. The Member or Members who conduct the hearing shall participate in making the final determination of the claim, subject to the exception in §19.11(c) of this part (relating to reconsideration of a decision). (Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7102, 7107) [61 FR 20451, May 7, 1996]
Title 38: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
PART 20—BOARD OF VETERANS' APPEALS: RULES OF PRACTICE
Subpart H—Hearings on Appeal
§ 20.707 Rule 707. Designation of Member or Members to conduct the hearing.
