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B-180137 1 (1973-12-28)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaadra0001 and id is 1 raw text is: MMWA. W in ,.Wrr .... _.~u j rt * .,. , V.4.~ ...... . .,. '_.... - V.'- .: oSb#.a u r *. aK ;' b•t w * .t +.,-, . t. 5 . I q L aet e&*.I 'i.-! -, .- 'a.* * a.. -+ W~aa'64 v hat MrsatusOf ISOw r - - ..* * -Yb -' I •*'1 bfere*toisads to your leattet if Ottobet' 3O, 1973,ta* Cenresmg*PClarnce D. Long, e ocernus the actitu otI tb Transportation end Cl&z Divisiu of this Office-of August 28, 17$, by which a relver of erroneous oerayment*' of 'ompensation to you totaling 0517.50 was 'denied, That letter Mich ass forvarded for our consideration will be trectad as u request for reconideration of the previouo action. The record indicates that as an aployee of the United States Coast Guard you submttted on February 14# 1968, Standard Yore L76-T electing optional life insurance covorage and , authorizing payroll deductions to be wade from your salary for the cost of this insurance. On October 6, 1970, you reached the as of 55, and the bi-mekly payroll deductions for the cost of the optional tlife insurance should have been increased from $5.50 to 417, lffectiYe January 10, 1971, However, due to an adinistratLve error the deduction was not increased and this error wan not discovered until October 100 1972, which resulted in the overpayments of compensation totaling 4517.50. When you were notified of the overpayments, you Imediately cancelled the optional life insurance coverage, The Coast Guard his recocnended that the claim of the United States resulting from the overpayments be waived under the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 5584. In this, regard they report that the overpayments resulted from an adzinistrative error and that there is no indication of fraud, lfault, misrepresentation, or lack of good faith on your part or of any other person having an interest in obtaining waiver of the claim. They atno report that you state that you rere not aware that you were being overpaid, Our settlement of August 20, 1973, noted that Standard Form 176-T, January 1968, cautions the employee to read the back of the Duplicate which specifically states that the cost of the optional life insurance would increase when the employes reaches age 55. Tht: basis for denying waiver of the Governent'e 5.. * U,. 0 I

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