HomeLaw & Policy38 U.S.C. VETERANS’ BENEFITS38 U.S.C. part IV GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS38 U.S.C. ch. 51 CLAIMS, EFFECTIVE DATES, AND PAYMENTS38 U.S.C. ch. 51, subch. I CLAIMSUSC Title 3838 U.S.C. ch. 51, subch. I CLAIMSView official sourceContents38 U.S.C. § 5100 Definitions38 U.S.C. § 5101 Claims and forms38 U.S.C. § 5102 Application forms furnished upon request; notice to claimants of incomplete applications38 U.S.C. § 5103 Notice to claimants of required information and evidence38 U.S.C. § 5103A Duty to assist claimants38 U.S.C. § 5104 Decisions and notices of decisions38 U.S.C. § 5104A Binding nature of favorable findings38 U.S.C. § 5104B Higher-level review by the agency of original jurisdiction38 U.S.C. § 5104C Options following decision by agency of original jurisdiction38 U.S.C. § 5105 Joint applications for social security and dependency and indemnity compensation38 U.S.C. § 5106 Furnishing of information by other agencies38 U.S.C. § 5107 Claimant responsibility; benefit of the doubt38 U.S.C. § 5108 Supplemental claims38 U.S.C. § 5109 Independent medical opinions38 U.S.C. § 5109A Revision of decisions on grounds of clear and unmistakable error38 U.S.C. § 5109B Expedited treatment of returned and remanded claimsSUBCHAPTER I—CLAIMS Editorial Notes Amendments1988—Pub. L. 100–687, div. A, title I, § 103(c)(4), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4108, substituted “CLAIMS” for “APPLICATIONS” in heading for subchapter I. Next EFFECTIVE DATES
