{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-10.221","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 10.221","heading":"How is a claim for COP controverted?","body":"When the employer stops an employee's pay for one of the reasons cited in § 10.220, the employer must controvert the claim for COP on Form CA-1, explaining in detail the basis for the refusal. The final determination on entitlement to COP always rests with OWCP.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ACT","PART 10—CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ACT, AS AMENDED","Subpart C—Continuation of Pay"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"041314e6067d8aca76bab94249ca50d9357ae089c79c216b5bf899439b782677","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-10.220","next":"us/20-cfr-10.222"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}