Section B. Processing Awards to Incompetent Beneficiaries Overview This section contains the following topics: In this Section Topic Topic Name General Authorization Issues in Incompetency Cases Handling Incompetency Determinations and Processing Awards Due Process Requirements for Incompetency Determinations Information About the Brady Act Processing Awards for Supervised Direct Payment (SDP) 4. General Authorization Issues in Incompetency Cases This topic contains information on general authorization issues in Introduction incompetency cases, including , and . May 6, 2013 Change Date a. Indicating When scheduling an incompetent Veteran for a physical examination, indicate Incompetency the fact of incompetency on VA Form 21-2507, Request for Physical When by including Examination, Scheduling a Physical after the name of the Veteran, and incompetent Examination in the address space, followed by the name and address of the fiduciary fiduciary. Because a computer-generated Note: VA Form 21-2507a, Request for shows the name and address of the fiduciary with the Physical Examination, descriptive legend and the name of the Veteran, no additional indication is required when the request for examination is made on this form. For information on completion of an electronic request for an References: examination, see the .
Section B. Processing Awards to Incompetent Beneficiaries Overview In this Section This section contains the following topics: Topic Topic Name General Authorization Issues in Incompetency Cases Handling Incompetency Determinations and Processing Awards Due Process Requirements for Incompetency Determinations Information About the Brady Act Processing Awards for Supervised Direct Payment (SDP) 4. General Authorization Issues in Incompetency Cases Introduction This topic contains information on general authorization issues in incompetency cases, including , and . Change Date May 6, 2013 a. Indicating Incompetency When Scheduling a Physical Examination When scheduling an incompetent Veteran for a physical examination, indicate the fact of incompetency on VA Form 21-2507, Request for Physical Examination, by including incompetent after the name of the Veteran, and fiduciary in the address space, followed by the name and address of the fiduciary. Note: Because a computer-generated VA Form 21-2507a, Request for Physical Examination, shows the name and address of the fiduciary with the descriptive legend and the name of the Veteran, no additional indication is required when the request for examination is made on this form. References: For information on completion of an electronic request for an examination, see the .