HadIt.com Elder fanaticbooks Posted December 9, 2010 HadIt.com Elder Share Posted December 9, 2010 NOTE: VA_Fast_Letter_09-41.pdf DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Veterans Benefits Administration Washington, D.C. 20420 October 16, 2009 Director (00/21) VA Regional Offices and Centers Fast Letter: 09-41 SUBJ: Revised Procedures for Releasing Monthly Benefits with Proposal of Incompetency Purpose This letter provides revised procedures for the release of monthly benefits to a beneficiary when incompetency has been proposed. Background Historically, VA has withheld benefits payable to a beneficiary while competency is considered, and during the period required to appoint a fiduciary. This practice is consistent with M21-1MR, III.v.9.B. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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