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38 C.F.R. § 20.701

Rule 701. Who may present oral argument

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Only the appellant and/or his or her authorized representative may appear and present argument in support of an appeal. At the request of an appellant, a Veterans Benefits Counselor of the Department of Veterans Affairs may present the appeal at a hearing before the Board of Veterans' Appeals.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 7102, 7105, 7107) [58 FR 27935, May 12, 1993]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: 12-22 305 (Board of Vet. App. 2017).
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12-22 305 (Board of Vet. App. 2017). “Although the Veteran's representative was unable to attend the Board hearing, the Veteran chose to go forward with the assistance of a Veterans Benefits Counselor (VBC) pursuant to 38 C.F.R. § 20.701 (2017). See May 2014 Board Hearing Transcript, at 2.”
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