§ 52.21 General requirements
§ 52.22 Time limit for filing application
§ 52.23 Counsel
§ 52.24 Evidence and burden of proof
§ 52.25 Access to official records
§ 52.26 Right to timely decision; effect of requests for extensions, changes in requests for relief, and late submissions of evidence
§ 52.27 Withdrawal of application
§ 52.28 Stay of proceedings

Terms Used In CFR > Title 33 > Chapter I > Subchapter B > Part 52 > Subpart C - General Provisions Regarding Applications

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • counsel: includes attorneys who are members in good standing of any bar; accredited representatives of veterans' organizations recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs pursuant to 38 U. See 33 CFR 52.23
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Electronic funds transfer: The transfer of money between accounts by consumer electronic systems-such as automated teller machines (ATMs) and electronic payment of bills-rather than by check or cash. (Wire transfers, checks, drafts, and paper instruments do not fall into this category.) Source: OCC
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.