Scheme Nickname: 
Salary offset proceedings

These proceedings provide a federal employee with an opportunity to challenge an OPM-issued notice of collection for debt owed the federal government through salary offset under the Debt Collection Act. See 5 CFR part 179, subpart G (5 CFR 179.201-179.218).

Types of Adjudication: 
Type B
Comments/Notes on Adjudication Type(s): 
OPM regulations provide that the "hearing official" my be either an ALJ or other impartial hearing official not under the direction of the OPM Director.
Verified by Agency: 
Not verified
Is this a Major Adjudication: 
No