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CFR	Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20

Employees' Benefits

Chapter I

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor

Part 10

Claims for Compensation Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, As Amended

Subpart F

Continuing Benefits

• Section Number: 10.529
• Section Name: What action will OWCP take if the employee files an incomplete report?

    (a) If an employee knowingly omits or understates any earnings or 
work activity in making a report, he or she shall forfeit the right to 
compensation with respect to any period for which the report was 
required. A false or evasive statement, omission, concealment, or 
misrepresentation with respect to employment activity or earnings in a 
report may also subject an employee to criminal prosecution.
    (b) Where the right to compensation is forfeited, OWCP shall recover 
any compensation already paid for the period of forfeiture pursuant to 5 
U.S.C. 8129 and other relevant statutes.

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