CFR > Title 5 - Administrative Personnel > CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT > SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS (parts 110 to 990) > PART 179—CLAIMS COLLECTION STANDARDS > SUBPART B—Salary Offset (§179.201 to §179.218) > 179.211—Notice of salary offset.

179.211—Notice of salary offset.

(a) Upon receipt of proper certification from a creditor agency, the OPM payroll office will send the OPM employee, identified in the certification as the debtor, a written notice of salary offset. Such notice shall, at a minimum:
(1) State that OPM has received a properly certified debt claim from a creditor agency;
(2) Contain a copy of the certification received from the creditor agency;
(3) Advise the employee that salary offset will be initiated at the next officially established pay interval; and
(4) State the amount of the claim and amount of deductions.
(b) The payroll office shall provide a copy of the notice to the creditor agency and advise such agency of the dollar amount to be offset and the pay period when the offset will begin.