Scheme: 
USPSJODT0004
Case Type Number: 
1
Statute (Common Name): 
Debt Collection Act
Program Area: 
Other
Legal Authorities (Statute/Exec. Order): 
5 USC 5514
Regulatory Authorities (CFR): 
39 CFR 961
Filed By: 
Private Party/Individual
Brief Description of Case Type: 
Where an employee disputes an assessment by the Postal Service to collect a debt by administrative salary offset, the employee may file a Debt Collection Act petition challenging the assessment. The case may be heard by the Judicial Officer, ALJ or AJ.
Relief Available in Actions Filed By Private Parties: 
Other Relief from Agency Action
Verified by Agency: 
Verified