DCSE Referral

Use this procedure to log exemption reasons for a DCSE Referral, review existing referrals and log new DCSE Referrals.

Process Steps:

1. The DCSE Referral page displays.

2. Enter the Effective Begin Date under the Exempt Information section for the date that the valid exemption began.

3. The End Date under the Exempt Information section for the date that the valid exemption ended or will end. The field is read-only.

4. Select Yes or No from the Exempt from DCSE Referral? dropdown menu to indicate whether or not the individual is exempt from a DCSE Referral. This field is required.  

   • If you select Yes from the dropdown menu, then you must select a value in the next dropdown menu Exempt Reason.

5. Exempt Reason: If the individual is exempt from a DCSE Referral, select the valid Exempt Reason from the dropdown menu.   

6. To add a new referral on the case for the first time, click Save + Continue or click the Add a Referral button to generate another DCSE Referral.  
   • Click the Pencil Icon to edit an existing referral.
   • The DCSE Referral Details page displays.
7. Complete the DCSE Referral Details page.
8. Click Save + Continue or Save + Add  to add another DCSE Referral on the case.
   • There is no limit to the number of referrals that can recorded on a case.

Results of the Procedure:

The VaCMS records the DCSE referral or reason for exemption from a DCSE referral.

Updated: 2/01/2016