b. PEB Actions After an MEB refers an IDES case to a PEB, the PEB makes a participant’s Upon Receipt decision as to whether the service department-referred disabilities render of a Referral him/her unfit for duty. From an MEB The table below describes the actions that take place a PEB makes its after decision. If ... Then ... the PEB decides the the service department returns participant’s participant is for duty, him/her to duty, and fit and the MSC conducts an exit interview with the participant has the participant according to the instructions exhausted his/her appeal in M21-1, Part III, Subpart i, 2.D.12.b. rights M21-1, Part III, Subpart i, Reference: 2.D.9.a discusses the specific actions VA must take when a PEB determines a participant is fit for duty. the PEB decides the the PEB sends a request to the DRAS of participant is for duty jurisdiction for a proposed rating decision. unfit 9. Processing MEB/PEB Decisions This topic contains instructions for processing MEB/PEB determinations, Introduction including processing notice that an IDES participant meets retention standards, is fit for duty, or has been disenrolled content of letter to IDES participants whose service department returned them to duty
b. PEB Actions Upon Receipt of a Referral From an MEB After an MEB refers an IDES participant’s case to a PEB, the PEB makes a decision as to whether the service department-referred disabilities render him/her unfit for duty. The table below describes the actions that take place after a PEB makes its decision. If ... Then ... the PEB decides the participant is fit for duty, and the participant has exhausted his/her appeal rights the participant’s service department returns him/her to duty, and the MSC conducts an exit interview with the participant according to the instructions in M21-1, Part III, Subpart i, 2.D.12.b. Reference: M21-1, Part III, Subpart i, 2.D.9.a discusses the specific actions VA must take when a PEB determines a participant is fit for duty. the PEB decides the participant is unfit for duty the PEB sends a request to the DRAS of jurisdiction for a proposed rating decision. 9. Processing MEB/PEB Decisions Introduction This topic contains instructions for processing MEB/PEB determinations, including processing notice that an IDES participant meets retention standards, is fit for duty, or has been disenrolled content of letter to IDES participants whose service department returned them to duty