# 38 C.F.R. § 21.5901 (2026): Delegations of authority

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## Section

- **Citation:** 38 C.F.R. § 21.5901 (2026)
- **Heading:** Delegations of authority
- **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 21: VETERAN READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION / Subpart H: Educational Assistance Test Program / § 21.5901: § 21.5901   Delegations of authority.

## Text

(a)
General delegation of authority.
Except as otherwise provided, authority is delegated to the Under Secretary for Benefits and to supervisory or adjudication personnel within the jurisdiction of the Education Service of VA, designated by him or her to make findings and decisions under 10 U.S.C. chapter 107 and the applicable regulations, precedents and instructions concerning the program authorized by these regulations.
(Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2144(c))
(b)
Delegation of authority concerning the Civil Rights Act of 1984.
The Under Secretary for Benefits is delegated the responsibility to obtain evidence of voluntary compliance with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 from educational institutions and from recognized national organizations whose representatives are afforded space and office facilities under his or her jurisdiction. See part 18 of this title.
(Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2000)
[51 FR 27026, July 29, 1986, as amended at 62 FR 55761, Oct. 28, 1997]

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