INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING DUTY STATUS REPORT (CA-17)
Complete Side A and refer the form to the physician to complete Side B.
Fill in the address of the Employing Agency and the appropriate OWCP
District Office in the spaces below. Enter the OWCP file number in the
top right corner.
SUPERVISOR:
Complete Side B, sign and return to the employing agency within 2 days
to prevent interruption of the employee's income. Fill in your name and
address.
PHYSICIAN:
Medical Facility Name and Address
Send Original Report to:
Employing Agency Address
Send a Copy of This Report to:
OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS
CERTIFICATION:
BY SIGNING BLOCK 19 ON THE FRONT OF THIS FORM, THE PHYSICIAN
CERTIFIES AS FOLLOWS:
I CERTIFY THAT ALL THE STATEMENTS IN RESPONSE TO THE
QUESTIONS ASKED ON THIS FORM CA-17 ARE TRUE, COMPLETE AND
CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. FURTHER, I UNDERSTAND
THAT ANY KNOWINGLY FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENT, OR
MISREPRESENTATION OR CONCEALMENT OF MATERIAL FACT, MAY
SUBJECT ME TO FELONY CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
I FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT THIS REQUEST DOES NOT CONSTITUTE
AUTHORIZATION FOR PAYMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, NOR DOES IT INVALIDATE ANY PREVIOUS
AUTHORIZATION ISSUED IN THIS CASE.
Public Burden Statement
We estimate that it will take an average of 5 minutes to complete this collection of information, including time for reviewing
instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
collection of information. If you have any comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of
information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, send them to the OWCP, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-3229, 200
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
Persons are not required to respond to this collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
DO NOT SEND THE COMPLETED FORM TO THIS OFFICE
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