5 C.F.R. § 849.502
Liability for misused funds.
Cite as 5 C.F.R. § 849.502 (2026)
(a) A representative payee who misuses benefits, as determined in § 849.501(a), is responsible for repayment of the misused benefits.
(b) OPM will seek restitution from the former representative payee.
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