---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 416.586"
title: "20"
number: "416.586"
heading: "Tax refund insufficient to cover amount of overpayment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/416.586"
---

# §416.586. Tax refund insufficient to cover amount of overpayment.


If a tax refund is insufficient to recover an overpayment in a given year, the case will remain with the Department of the Treasury for succeeding years, assuming that all criteria for certification are met at that time.


## Notes

### Amendments

[62 FR 49440, Sept. 22, 1997]

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5), 1147, 1601, 1602, 1611(c) and (e), and 1631(a)-(d) and (g) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5), 1320b-17, 1381, 1381a, 1382(c) and (e), and 1383(a)-(d) and (g)); 31 U.S.C. 3716; 31 U.S.C. 3720A.

### Amendments

[62 FR 49440, Sept. 22, 1997]