{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-179.205","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 179.205","heading":"Waiver requests and claims to the General Accounting Office.","body":"These regulations do not preclude an employee from requesting waiver of an overpayment under 5 U.S.C. 5584, 10 U.S.C. 2774, 32 U.S.C. 716, or in any way questioning the amount or validity of a debt by submitting a subsequent claim to the General Accounting Office in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the General Accounting Office. These regulations do not preclude an employee from requesting a waiver pursuant to other statutory provisions pertaining to the particular debt being collected.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 179—CLAIMS COLLECTION STANDARDS","Subpart B—Salary Offset"],"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":"8a40e8e616633a6d4816fa7c6456272a96482f388e8dd2a9384585aaf1d58f31","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-179.204","next":"us/5-cfr-179.206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}