# Rules of Practice for Protests and Appeals Regarding Eligibility for Inclusion in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation Database
> **US Small Business Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2018-03-30 · Effective 2018-10-01 · 83 FR 13626
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-06034
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Small Business Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 13626
- **CFR reference:** 13 CFR 134
- **Publication date:** 2018-03-30
- **Effective date:** 2018-10-01
## Abstract

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending the rules of practice of its Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) to implement procedures for protests of eligibility for inclusion in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) database, and procedures for appeals of denials and cancellations of inclusion in the CVE database. These amendments are issued in accordance with sections 1832 and 1833 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (NDAA 2017).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/03/30/2018-06034/rules-of-practice-for-protests-and-appeals-regarding-eligibility-for-inclusion-in-the-us-department)
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