5 CFR § 178.103 - Claim filed by a claimant's representative.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t5/s178.103"
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title: "5 CFR § 178.103 - Claim filed by a claimant's representative."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "178.103"
section_name: "Claim filed by a claimant's representative."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "178"
part_name: "PROCEDURES FOR SETTLING CLAIMS"
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last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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regulatory_source: "62 FR 68139, Dec. 31, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
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# 178.103 Claim filed by a claimant's representative.

A claim filed by a claimant's representative must be supported by a duly executed power of attorney or other documentary evidence of the representative's right to act for the claimant.