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Title 38 - Veterans' Benefits
Part IV - General Administrative Provisions
Chapter 51 - Claims, Effective Dates, and Payments
Subchapter III - Payment of Benefits
Sec. 5125 - Acceptance of reports of private physician examinations
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| 38 U.S.C. § 5125 (2020) |
| §5125. Acceptance of reports of private physician examinations |
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For purposes of establishing any claim for benefits under chapter 11 or 15 of this title, a report of a medical examination administered by a private physician that is provided by a claimant in support of a claim for benefits under that chapter may be accepted without a requirement for confirmation by an examination by a physician employed by the Veterans Health Administration if the report is sufficiently complete to be adequate for the purpose of adjudicating such claim. |
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(Added Pub. L. 103–446, title III, §301(b), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4658.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS |
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| Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS PART IV - GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 51 - CLAIMS, EFFECTIVE DATES, AND PAYMENTS SUBCHAPTER III - PAYMENT OF BENEFITS Sec. 5125 - Acceptance of reports of private physician examinations |
| section 5125 |
| 2020 |
| January 13, 2021 |
| Yes |
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| 108 Stat. 4658 |
| Public Law 103-446 |
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