---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 20.108"
title: "38"
number: "20.108"
heading: "Rule 108. Delegation of authority to Chairman and Vice Chairman, Board of Veterans' Appeals."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/20.108"
---

# §20.108. Rule 108. Delegation of authority to Chairman and Vice Chairman, Board of Veterans' Appeals.


The Chairman and/or Vice Chairman have authority delegated by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to:

- (a) Approve the assumption of appellate jurisdiction of an adjudicative determination which has not become final in order to grant a benefit, and
- (b) **Order VA Central Office investigations of matters before the Board.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[57 FR 4104, Feb. 3, 1992. Redesignated at 84 FR 177, Jan. 18, 2019, as amended at 84 FR 4337, Feb. 15, 2019]

### Authority

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a) and as noted in specific sections.

### Source

Source: 57 FR 4109, Feb. 3, 1992, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[57 FR 4104, Feb. 3, 1992. Redesignated at 84 FR 177, Jan. 18, 2019, as amended at 84 FR 4337, Feb. 15, 2019]