Scheme: 
Case Type Number: 
4
Statute (Common Name): 
Debt Collection Act
Program Area: 
Other
Regulatory Authorities (CFR): 
39 CFR 966
Filed By: 
Private Party/Individual
Brief Description of Case Type: 
Where a former employee disputes an assessment by the Postal Service to collect a debt by administrative offset, the former employee may file a Debt Collection Act petition challenging the assessment. The case may be heard by the Judicial Officer, ALJ, AJ, or Hearing Officer.
Relief Available in Actions Filed By Private Parties: 
Other Relief from Agency Action
Verified by Agency: 
Verified