§ 21.420 Informing the veteran
§ 21.422 Reduction in subsistence allowance following the loss of a dependent

Terms Used In CFR > Title 38 > Chapter I > Part 21 > Subpart A > Informing the Veteran

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • 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.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.