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§ 30.516 — Under What Circumstances Would Recovery Of An Overpayment Defeat The Purpose Of The Act?

20 C.F.R. § 30.516

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Recovery of an overpayment will defeat the purpose of the Act if such recovery would cause hardship to the recipient because:

(a) The recipient from whom OWCP seeks recovery needs substantially all of his or her current income to meet current ordinary and necessary living expenses; and

(b) The recipient's assets do not exceed two months' expenditures as determined by OWCP using the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Expenditure Survey tables.

20 C.F.R. § 30.515 20 C.F.R. § 30.517

Authorizing Statute

Establishment of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program
42 U.S.C. § 7384d
Administrative offset
31 U.S.C. § 3716
Departmental regulations
5 U.S.C. § 301