Under what conditions will NARA make a refund of amounts collected by salary offset?
36 C.F.R. § 1201.34
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) If NARA is the creditor agency, it will promptly refund any amount deducted under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 5514, when:
(1) The debt is waived or all or part of the funds deducted are otherwise found not to be owed (unless expressly prohibited by statute or regulation); or
(2) An administrative or judicial order directs NARA to make a refund.
(b) Unless required or permitted by law or contract, refunds under this section will not bear interest.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-36.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
