On what basis will OPM review claims under this subpart?
Primary source
Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.
Full Text
(a) OPM will base its decision on only the written record, including all of your submissions and other documentation in OPM's possession.
(b) At OPM's discretion, OPM may request your employer to provide an administrative report. The report may include:
(1) A description of the retirement coverage error;
(2) A statement as to whether a settlement or other court-ordered award was made;
(3) The employer's recommendation for resolution of the claim; and
(4) Any other information your employer believes OPM should consider.
(c) The burden of proof that the criteria for approving a reimbursement of expenses is on you.
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