# 38 C.F.R. § 20.803 (2026): Rule 803. Content of Board decision, remand, or order in simultaneously contested claims

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## Section

- **Citation:** 38 C.F.R. § 20.803 (2026)
- **Heading:** Rule 803. Content of Board decision, remand, or order in simultaneously contested claims
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 38 CFR: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief / Chapter I: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS / Part 20: BOARD OF VETERANS' APPEALS: RULES OF PRACTICE / Subpart I: Appeals Processing / § 20.803: § 20.803   Rule 803. Content of Board decision, remand, or order in simultaneously contested claims.

## Text

The content of the Board's decision, remand, or order in appeals involving a simultaneously contested claim will be limited to information that directly affects the issues involved in the contested claim. Appellate issues that do not involve all of the contesting parties will be addressed in one or more separate written decisions, remands, or orders that will be furnished only to the appellants concerned and their representatives, if any.
(Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a(b), 38 U.S.C. 5701(a))
[84 FR 188, Jan. 18, 2019]

## Nearby sections

- [38 C.F.R. § 20.800 (2026) § 20.800   Rule 800. Order of consideration of appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T38_P20_S20_800.md)
- [38 C.F.R. § 20.801 (2026) § 20.801   Rule 801. The decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T38_P20_S20_801.md)
- [38 C.F.R. § 20.802 (2026) § 20.802   Rule 802. Remand for correction of error.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T38_P20_S20_802.md)
- [38 C.F.R. § 20.803 (2026) § 20.803   Rule 803. Content of Board decision, remand, or order in simultaneously contested claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T38_P20_S20_803.md)
- [38 C.F.R. § 20.804 (2026) § 20.804   Rule 804. Opinions of the General Counsel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T38_P20_S20_804.md)

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