39 C.F.R. § 961.10 Waiver of employee rights.
Title 39 - Postal Service
The Hearing Official may determine the employee has waived his or her right to a hearing and the employee's pay shall be offset in accordance with the Postal Service's offset schedule, if the employee: (a) Files a Petition for hearing after the end of the 15-day period allowed by the Act for filing the Petition, and fails to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Hearing Official good cause for the delay; (b) Has received notice to appear at an oral hearing but fails to do so without showing circumstances beyond the employee's control; (c) Fails to file required submissions or to comply with orders of the Hearing Official, and the failure makes it difficult or impossible to hold the hearing or to issue the decision within the statutory time; (d) Files a withdrawal of his or her Petition for a hearing with the Recorder.
Title 39: Postal Service
PART 961—RULES OF PRACTICE IN PROCEEDINGS RELATIVE TO EMPLOYEE HEARING PETITIONS UNDER SECTION 5 OF THE DEBT COLLECTION ACT
§ 961.10 Waiver of employee rights.
