5 C.F.R. § 831.1407 – Burdens of proof. | MidpageBurdens of proof.
Effective Jan 1, 2017
- (a) Burden of OPM. The Associate Director for Compensation must establish by the preponderance of the evidence that an overpayment occurred.
- (b) Burden of annuitant. The recipient of an overpayment must establish by substantial evidence that he/she is eligible for waiver or an adjustment.