20 CFR 725.546
§ 725.546 Relation to provisions for reductions or increases.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 725.546, § 725.546 Relation to provisions for reductions or increases, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/82253
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The amount of an overpayment or an underpayment is the difference between the amount to which the beneficiary was actually entitled and the amount paid. Overpayment and underpayment simultaneously outstanding against the same beneficiary shall first be adjusted against one another before adjustment pursuant to the other provisions of this subpart.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.