---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 30.511"
title: "20"
number: "30.511"
heading: "What is an “overpayment” for purposes of EEOICPA?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/30.511"
---

# §30.511. What is an “overpayment” for purposes of EEOICPA?


An “overpayment” is any amount of compensation paid under sections [7384s](/cfr/20/7384s.md), [7384t](/cfr/20/7384t.md), [7384u](/cfr/20/7384u.md), [7385s-2](/cfr/20/7385s-2.md) or [7385s-3](/cfr/20/7385s-3.md) of the EEOICPA to a recipient that constitutes, as of the time OWCP makes such payment:

- (a) Payment where no amount is payable under this part; or
- (b) **Payment in excess of the correct amount determined by OWCP.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 31 U.S.C. 3716 and 3717; 42 U.S.C. 7384d, 7384t, 7384u and 7385s-10; Executive Order 13179, 65 FR 77487, 3 CFR, 2000 Comp., p. 321; Secretary of Labor's Order No. 10-2009, 74 FR 58834.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 78534, Dec. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.