Subpart E. Subpart E—Compensation and Related Benefits
Compensation for Disability and Impairment
- SECTION § 10.400 - What is total disability?
- SECTION § 10.401 - When and how is compensation for total disability paid?
- SECTION § 10.402 - What is partial disability?
- SECTION § 10.403 - When and how is compensation for partial disability paid?
- SECTION § 10.404 - When and how is compensation for a schedule impairment paid?
- SECTION § 10.405 - Who is considered a dependent in a claim based on disability or impairment?
- SECTION § 10.406 - What are the maximum and minimum rates of compensation in disability cases?
Compensation for Death
- SECTION § 10.410 - Who is entitled to compensation in case of death, and what are the rates of compensation payable in death cases?
- SECTION § 10.411 - What are the maximum and minimum rates of compensation in death cases?
- SECTION § 10.412 - Will OWCP pay the costs of burial and transportation of the remains?
- SECTION § 10.413 - May a schedule award be paid after an employee's death?
- SECTION § 10.414 - What reports of dependents are needed in death cases?
- SECTION § 10.415 - What must a beneficiary do if the number of beneficiaries decreases?
- SECTION § 10.416 - How does a change in the number of beneficiaries affect the amount of compensation paid to the other beneficiaries?
- SECTION § 10.417 - What reports are needed when compensation payments continue for children over age 18?
Adjustments to Compensation
- SECTION § 10.420 - How are cost-of-living adjustments applied?
- SECTION § 10.421 - May a beneficiary receive other kinds of payments from the Federal Government concurrently with compensation?
- SECTION § 10.422 - May compensation payments be issued in a lump sum?
- SECTION § 10.423 - May compensation payments be assigned to, or attached by, creditors?
- SECTION § 10.424 - May someone other than the beneficiary be designated to receive compensation payments?
- SECTION § 10.425 - May compensation be claimed for periods of restorable leave?
Overpayments
- SECTION § 10.430 - How does OWCP notify an individual of a payment made?
- SECTION § 10.431 - What does OWCP do when an overpayment is identified?
- SECTION § 10.432 - How can an individual present evidence to OWCP in response to a preliminary notice of an overpayment?
- SECTION § 10.433 - Under what circumstances can OWCP waive recovery of an overpayment?
- SECTION § 10.434 - If OWCP finds that the recipient of an overpayment was not at fault, what criteria are used to decide whether to waive recovery of it?
- SECTION § 10.435 - Is an individual responsible for an overpayment that resulted from an error made by OWCP or another Government agency?
- SECTION § 10.436 - Under what circumstances would recovery of an overpayment defeat the purpose of the FECA?
- SECTION § 10.437 - Under what circumstances would recovery of an overpayment be against equity and good conscience?
- SECTION § 10.438 - Can OWCP require the individual who received the overpayment to submit additional financial information?
- SECTION § 10.439 - What is addressed at a pre-recoupment hearing?
- SECTION § 10.440 - How does OWCP communicate its final decision concerning recovery of an overpayment, and what appeal right accompanies it?
- SECTION § 10.441 - How are overpayments collected?