Overpayments

  1. Law
  2. CFR 20
  3. Employees' Benefits
  4. Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor
  5. Federal Employees' Compensation Act
  6. Claims for Compensation Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, as Amended
  7. Compensation and Related Benefits
  8. Overpayments

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Section
10.430

How does OWCP notify an individual of a payment made?

Section
10.431

What does OWCP do when an overpayment is identified?

Section
10.432

How can an individual present evidence to OWCP in response to a preliminary notice of an overpayment?

Section
10.433

Under what circumstances can OWCP waive recovery of an overpayment?

Section
10.434

If OWCP finds that the recipient of an overpayment was not at fault, what criteria are used to decide whether to waive recovery of it?

Section
10.435

Is an individual responsible for an overpayment that resulted from an error made by OWCP or another Government agency?

Section
10.436

Under what circumstances would recovery of an overpayment defeat the purpose of the FECA?

Section
10.437

Under what circumstances would recovery of an overpayment be against equity and good conscience?

Section
10.438

Can OWCP require the individual who received the overpayment to submit additional financial information?

Section
10.439

What is addressed at a pre-recoupment hearing?

Section
10.440

How does OWCP communicate its final decision concerning recovery of an overpayment, and what appeal right accompanies it?

Section
10.441

How are overpayments collected?