---
kind: "section"
citation: "38 C.F.R. § 8.20"
title: "38"
number: "8.20"
heading: "Proof of death, age, relationship and marriage."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/38/8.20"
---

# §8.20. Proof of death, age, relationship and marriage.


Whenever it is necessary for a claimant to prove death, age, relationship or marriage, the provisions found in [Part 3](/cfr/38/part3.md) of this chapter will be followed.


## Notes

### Amendments

[26 FR 1856, Mar. 3, 1961. Redesignated and amended at 61 FR 29290, 29293, June 10, 1996. Redesignated at 65 FR 7437, Feb. 15, 2000]

### Authority

Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501, 1901-1929, 1981-1988, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[26 FR 1856, Mar. 3, 1961. Redesignated and amended at 61 FR 29290, 29293, June 10, 1996. Redesignated at 65 FR 7437, Feb. 15, 2000]