20 CFR 217.31 - Applicant's right to appeal denial.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 20 - Employees' Benefits last revised: Oct 27, 2026

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§ 217.31 - Applicant's right to appeal denial.

Each applicant is given the right to appeal the denial of his or her application if he or she does not agree with the Board's decision. The appeals process is explained in part 260 of this chapter.

authority: 45 U.S.C. 231d and 45 U.S.C. 231f.

source: 47 FR 7647, Feb. 22, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 20 CFR 217.31