Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 725.306 — Withdrawal Of A Claim
20 C.F.R. § 725.306
(a) A claimant or an individual authorized to execute a claim on a claimant's behalf or on behalf of claimant's estate under § 725.305, may withdraw a previously filed claim provided that:
(1) He or she files a written request with the appropriate adjudication officer indicating the reasons for seeking withdrawal of the claim;
(2) The appropriate adjudication officer approves the request for withdrawal on the grounds that it is in the best interests of the claimant or his or her estate, and;
(3) Any payments made to the claimant in accordance with § 725.522 are reimbursed.
(b) When a claim has been withdrawn under paragraph (a) of this section, the claim will be considered not to have been filed.
Authorizing Statute
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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose; short title30 U.S.C. § 901
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Mode of recovery28 U.S.C. § 2461
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Evidence, procedure, and certification for payments42 U.S.C. § 405
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Short title33 U.S.C. § 901
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301