D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 5. EDUCATION |
SubTilte 5-E. ORIGINAL TITLE 5 |
Chapter 5-E10. GENERAL PERSONNEL POLICIES |
Section 5-E1030. CORRECTION OF ADMINISTRATIVE ERRORS
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1030.1It is the policy of the Board of Education that no employee in the Educational Service shall suffer any loss in pay, benefits, tenure status, or otherwise, caused by an administrative error.
1030.2An administrative error, when detected, shall be corrected in accordance with established procedures, provided absence of fraud, misrepresentation, fault, or lack of good faith on the part of the employee concerned or any other party having an interest in the correction involved.
1030.3Corrective measures taken pursuant to § 1030.2 shall also apply to overpayment cases.
1030.4Waiver of claims for erroneous payments to employees processed in accordance with Title XXIX of the CMPA and Chapter 29 of the rules promulgated by the Director of Personnel.
1030.5An administrative error is an error which reflects a ministerial mistake or omission (e.g. a typographical error or a mistake in computation). It does not include a substantive misunderstanding or misapplication of the law, Board policy, administrative practice, or essential fact(s) in a particular case.