Part 255 — Recovery of Overpayments
Current through Sep 9, 2026
Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(5); 45 U.S.C. 231i.
Source: 62 FR 64163, Dec. 4, 1997, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 255.1 Introduction.
- § 255.2 Overpayments.
- § 255.3 When overpayments are to be recovered.
- § 255.4 Persons from whom overpayments may be recovered.
- § 255.5 Recovery by cash payment.
- § 255.6 Recovery by setoff.
- § 255.7 Recovery by deduction in computation of death benefit.
- § 255.8 Recovery by adjustment in connection with subsequent payments.
- § 255.9 Individual enrolled under supplementary medical insurance plan.
- § 255.10 Waiver of recovery.
- § 255.11 Fault.
- § 255.12 When recovery is contrary to the purpose of the Railroad Retirement Act.
- § 255.13 When recovery is against equity or good conscience.
- § 255.14 Waiver not available when recovery can be made from accrual of social security benefits.
- § 255.15 Waiver to an estate.
- § 255.16 Administrative relief from recovery.
- § 255.17 Recovery of overpayments from a representative payee.
- § 255.18 Compromise of overpayments.
- § 255.19 Suspension or termination of the collection of overpayments.