§21.5030. Applications, claims, and time limits.
38 C.F.R. § 21.5030
To become a participant an individual must apply to his or her Service Department on forms prescribed by the Service Department and/or the Secretary of Defense.
Rules and regulations of the applicable Service Department and/or the Department of Defense shall determine if the application is timely.
The provisions of the following sections shall apply to claims for educational assistance under 38 U.S.C. chapter 32:
Section 21.1029—Definitions.
Section 21.1030—Claims.
Section 21.1031—VA responsibilities when a claim is filed.
Section 21.1032—Time Limits
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[45 FR 31, Jan. 2, 1980, as amended at 48 FR 3368, Jan. 25, 1983; 53 FR 34495, Sept. 7, 1988; 64 FR 23772, May 4, 1999]
Authority
Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501(a), chs. 32, 36, and as noted in specific sections.
Source
Source: 45 FR 31, Jan. 2, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[45 FR 31, Jan. 2, 1980, as amended at 48 FR 3368, Jan. 25, 1983; 53 FR 34495, Sept. 7, 1988; 64 FR 23772, May 4, 1999]