5 CFR § 831.1309Chapter I
Referral for litigation
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From time to time and in a manner consistent with the General Accounting Office's and the Justice Department's instructions, OPM will refer certain overpayments to the Justice Department for litigation. Referral for litigation will suspend processing under this subpart.
eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026
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