{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-178.103","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 178.103","heading":"Claim filed by a claimant's representative.","body":"A claim filed by a claimant's representative must be supported by a duly executed power of attorney or other documentary evidence of the representative's right to act for the claimant.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 178—PROCEDURES FOR SETTLING CLAIMS","Subpart A—Administrative Claims—Compensation and Leave, Deceased Employees' Accounts and Proceeds of Canceled Checks for Veterans' Benefits Payable to Deceased Beneficiaries"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"31dd4c4c6d63761ce3ada5397ca4e1516217d0a0347836758ff9a7cb40388dfc","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-178.102","next":"us/5-cfr-178.104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}