§ 1453. Recovery of amounts erroneously paid

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(a)Recovery.— In addition to any other method of recovery provided by law, the Secretary concerned may authorize the recovery of any amount erroneously paid to a person under this subchapter by deduction from later payments to that person.

(b)Authority To Waive Recovery.— Recovery of an amount erroneously paid to a person under this subchapter is not required if, in the judgment of the Secretary concerned—

(1)there has been no fault by the person to whom the amount was erroneously paid; and

(2)recovery of such amount would be contrary to the purposes of this subchapter or against equity and good conscience.

(Added Pub. L. 92–425, § 1(3), Sept. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 710; amended Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title VI, § 634, Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2577; Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 105(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3830.)

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Pub. L. 92–425, § 1(3)
86 Stat. 710
Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title VI, § 634
110 Stat. 2577
Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 105(a)
110 Stat. 3830
Pub. L. 104–201
Pub. L. 104–316

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§ 1453

Recovery of amounts erroneously paid

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Pub. L.Pub. L. 92–425, § 1(3)

Stat.86 Stat. 710

Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title VI, § 634

Stat.110 Stat. 2577

Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 105(a)

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