Liability for misused funds.
5 C.F.R. § 849.502
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) A representative payee who misuses benefits, as determined in § 849.501(a), is responsible for repayment of the misused benefits.
(b) OPM will seek restitution from the former representative payee.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-5.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
