# Zero percent evaluations

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## § 4.31 — Zero percent evaluations {#4.31}

*38 C.F.R. § 4.31*

Official source: <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-38/chapter-I/part-4/section-4.31>

In every instance where the schedule does not provide a zero percent evaluation for a diagnostic code, a zero percent evaluation shall be assigned when the requirements for a compensable evaluation are not met.