new appeal or claim before March 24, 2015 develop and decide the issue. new appeal issue not on or after March 24, consider the raised on the prescribed 2015 correspondence or form evidence a request for notice of disagreement (NOD) and follow the procedures described in M21-1 Part I, 5.B.3.h. new issue on or after March 24, consider the 2015 correspondence or evidence a request for not raised on the application and follow prescribed form, and the procedures described not within the scope of in M21-1, Part III, the issue on appeal Subpart ii, 2.C.2.b. new issue on or after March 24, develop and decide the 2015 issue under the pending appeal end product. not raised on a prescribed claim form, but considered within the scope of the issue on appeal For more information on References: considering issues within the scope of another claim or appeal, see , and processing new issues raised with a substantive appeal, see M21-1, Part I, 5.E.3.b. b. Processing If a valid claim or appeal issue is raised with or after receipt of a substantive New Issues appeal, Raised on a Substantive Appeal use the table below to determine how to handle the new issue(s).
new appeal or claim before March 24, 2015 develop and decide the issue. new appeal issue not raised on the prescribed form on or after March 24, 2015 consider the correspondence or evidence a request for notice of disagreement (NOD) and follow the procedures described in M21-1 Part I, 5.B.3.h. new issue not raised on the prescribed form, and not within the scope of the issue on appeal on or after March 24, 2015 consider the correspondence or evidence a request for application and follow the procedures described in M21-1, Part III, Subpart ii, 2.C.2.b. new issue not raised on a prescribed claim form, but considered within the scope of the issue on appeal on or after March 24, 2015 develop and decide the issue under the pending appeal end product. References: For more information on considering issues within the scope of another claim or appeal, see , and processing new issues raised with a substantive appeal, see M21-1, Part I, 5.E.3.b. b. Processing New Issues Raised on a Substantive Appeal If a valid claim or appeal issue is raised with or after receipt of a substantive appeal, use the table below to determine how to handle the new issue(s).