(a) Deciding Official. While there is no appeal from the decision of
the deciding official in regard to claims under the Act, the deciding
official may always reconsider his or her determination of a claim.
(b) Claimant. A claimant may request reconsideration from the
deciding official by directing a written request for reconsideration to
the deciding official within 180 days of the date of the original
determination. The claimant must clearly state the factual or legal
basis upon which he or she rests the request for a more favorable
determination.
(c) Notification. The determination upon the reconsideration will be
provided to the claimant in writing by the deciding official.
