B-271616:
Oct 3, 1996
A Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) employee requested reconsideration of her denied waiver of indebtedness for an erroneous salary payment she received while in leave without pay status. GAO held that: (1) the employee should have been aware that an error existed in her bank account and taken action to verify the payment; (2) the alleged mishandling of the employee's mail during that period di...