disagreement
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “claim” as used in this section means any writing which uses words showing an intention to claim insurance benefits; and the term “disagreement” means a denial of the claim, after consideration on its merits, by the Secretary or any employee or organizational unit of the Department heretofore or hereafter designated therefor by the Secretary.
Source
- 1994–present38 U.S.C. § 1984Veterans Benefits · Suits on insurance · as used in this section