Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 309.19 — Waiver
22 C.F.R. § 309.19
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(a) Under certain circumstances, employees may have a statutory right to request a waiver of indebtedness. When an employee makes a request under a statutory right, further collection will be stayed pending an administrative determination on the request.
(b) Waiver of indebtedness is an equitable remedy and as such must be based on an assessment of the facts involved in the individual case under consideration. The burden is on the employee to demonstrate that the applicable waiver standard has been met.
Authorizing Statute
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Director and Deputy Director; delegation of functions22 U.S.C. § 2503
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Installment deduction for indebtedness to the United States5 U.S.C. § 5514
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Reduction of tax refund by amount of debt31 U.S.C. § 3720A