1. Regulations
  2. title 38
  3. chapter I
  4. part 4
  5. subpart B
  6. subjgrp 100
  7. § 4.69

View all text of Subjgrp 100 [§ 4.40 - § 4.73]

§ 4.69 - Dominant hand.

Handedness for the purpose of a dominant rating will be determined by the evidence of record, or by testing on VA examination. Only one hand shall be considered dominant. The injured hand, or the most severely injured hand, of an ambidextrous individual will be considered the dominant hand for rating purposes.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1155) [62 FR 30239, June 3, 1997]

AUTHORITY: 38 U.S.C. 1155, unless otherwise noted.

SOURCE: 29 FR 6718, May 22, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 38 CFR 4.69