{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-1017.6","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 1017.6","heading":"Result if employee fails to meet deadlines.","body":"An employee will not be granted a hearing and will have his/her disposable pay offset in accordance with the Board's offset schedule if the employee:\n(a) Fails to file a petition for a hearing in conformity with the requirements of § 1017.4(b)(8) or § 1017.4(c)(9) of this part, whichever is applicable. However, failure to file within the requisite time period set out in § 1017.4(b)(8) or § 1017.4(c)(9) of this part whichever is applicable, will not result in denial of a hearing or in immediate offset, if the Administrative Law Judge excuses the late filing if the employee can show that the delay was because of circumstances beyond his/her control or because of failure to receive notice of the filing deadline.\n(b) Is scheduled to appear and fails to appear at the hearing without good cause.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER X—SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS","PART 1017—DEBT COLLECTION—COLLECTION BY OFFSET FROM INDEBTED GOVERNMENT AND FORMER GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"33ad2b8c6733e45a03a98c111a8041cd11f6381f5bf306cda1c7f643ba09ee6d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-1017.5","next":"us/49-cfr-1017.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}