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title: "§ 20.201 Rule 201. What constitutes an appeal."
document: "38 CFR"
section: "§ 20.201"
canonical: "https://veteranai.co/va-regulations/38-cfr/20.201-what-constitutes-an-appeal"
source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-38/section-20.201"
updated: "2026-09-07T14:36:36.725388Z"
---

# § 20.201. Rule 201. What constitutes an appeal.

An appeal of a decision by the agency of original jurisdiction consists of a Notice of Disagreement submitted to the Board in accordance with the provisions of §§ 20.202-20.204.