Va Fl 08-41

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VA_Fast_Letter_08-41.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Veterans Benefits Administration

Washington, D.C. 20420

November 14, 2008

Director (00/21)

VA Regional Offices

In Reply Refer To: 212

Fast Letter 08-41

SUBJ: Special Temporary Procedures in Response to October 2008 Records Incident

Purpose

This letter provides information and guidance on handling assertions from claimants and veterans' representatives that a claim or evidence was previously submitted to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and not properly retained and considered.