Sec. 7107. **[**[38 U.S.C. 7107](/us/usc/t38/s7107)**]**
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## SEC. 7107 **[**[38 U.S.C. 7107](/us/usc/t38/s7107)**]** is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (d), by amending paragraph
(1)to read as follows: > > #### “(1) > > > #####
(A)> > > ######
(i)> > Upon request for a hearing, the Board shall determine, for purposes of scheduling the hearing for the earliest possible date, whether a hearing before the Board will be held at its principal location or at a facility of the Department or other appropriate Federal facility located within the area served by a regional office of the Department. > > > ###### “(ii) > > The Board shall also determine whether to provide a hearing through the use of the facilities and equipment described in subsection (e)(1) or by the appellant personally appearing before a Board member or panel. > > > ##### “(B) > > > ######
(i)> > The Board shall notify the appellant of the determinations of the location and type of hearing made under subparagraph (A). > > > ###### “(ii) > > Upon notification, the appellant may request a different location or type of hearing as described in such subparagraph. > > > ###### “(iii) > > If so requested, the Board shall grant such request and ensure that the hearing is scheduled at the earliest possible date without any undue delay or other prejudice to the appellant.” > ; and ####
(2)in subsection (e), by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: > > #### “(2) > > Any hearing provided through the use of the facilities and equipment described in paragraph
(1)shall be conducted in the same manner as, and shall be considered the equivalent of, a personal hearing.” > .
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**[**[38 U.S.C. 7107](/us/usc/t38/s7107)**]**
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