---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 1201.34"
title: "36"
number: "1201.34"
heading: "Under what conditions will NARA make a refund of amounts collected by salary offset?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/1201.34"
---

# §1201.34. Under what conditions will NARA make a refund of amounts collected by salary offset?

- (a) If NARA is the creditor agency, it will promptly refund any amount deducted under the authority of [5 U.S.C. 5514](/usc/5/5514.md), when:
  - (1) The debt is waived or all or part of the funds deducted are otherwise found not to be owed (unless expressly prohibited by statute or regulation); or
  - (2) **An administrative or judicial order directs NARA to make a refund.**
- (b) Unless required or permitted by law or contract, refunds under this section will not bear interest.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5514; 31 U.S.C. 3701-3720A, 3720D; 44 U.S.C. 2104(a).

### Source

Source: 67 FR 44757, July 5, 2002, unless otherwise noted.