1. Regulations
  2. title 32
  3. chapter V
  4. part 536
  5. subpart B
  6. § 536.31

View all text of Subpart B [§ 536.22 - § 536.72]

§ 536.31 - Opening claim files.

A claim file will be opened when:

(a) Information that requires investigation under § 536.23 is received.

(b) Records or other documents are requested by a potential claimant or legal representative.

(c) A claim is filed.

Note to § 536.31:

See the parallel discussion at DA Pam 27-162, paragraph 2-10.

AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2733; 10 U.S.C. 1089; 10 U.S.C. 1054; 28 U.S.C. 1291, 2401-2402, 2411-2412, 2671-2680; 10 U.S.C. 2737; 32 U.S.C. 715; 10 U.S.C. 2734a, 2734b; 10 U.S.C. 2734; 10 U.S.C. 4801, 4802, 4806; 46 U.S.C. app. 740; 39 U.S.C. 411; 10 U.S.C. 939; 10 U.S.C. 2736; 10 U.S.C. 2735; 10 U.S.C. 2731.

SOURCE: 71 FR 69360, Nov. 30, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 32 CFR 536.31