---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 21.8015"
title: "38"
number: "21.8015"
heading: "Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/21.8015"
---

# §21.8015. Notification by VA of necessary information or evidence when a claim is filed; time for claimant response and VA action; and VA's duty to assist claimants in obtaining evidence.


The provisions of §§ [21.32](/cfr/38/21.32.md) and [21.33](/cfr/38/21.33.md) of [subpart A](/cfr/38/subpartA.md) of this part also apply to claims for benefits and services under this subpart.


## Notes

### Amendments

[74 FR 31857, July 6, 2009]

### Authority

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 101, 501, 512, 1151 note, ch. 18, 5112, and as noted in specific sections.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 72565, Dec. 6, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[74 FR 31857, July 6, 2009]