If the Secretary determines that a submission from a State does not meet the requirements of this part, the Secretary will advise the State by letter that a grant is tentatively denied, explain the reasons for the tentative denial, and inform the State of the opportunity to appeal to the Board of Veterans’ Appeals pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 7105. Decisions under this part are not subject to the provisions of § 17.133 of this order.

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Terms Used In 38 CFR 59.120

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. § 101, 501, 511, 1710, 1742, 7101-7298, 8105, 8131-8137)