Section 8303.1 - Waiver of adjustments(a) Allowance.--Upon appeal by an affected member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant, the board may waive an adjustment or any portion of an adjustment made under section 8534(b) (relating to fraud and adjustment of errors) if in the opinion of the board or the board's designated representative:(1) the adjustment or portion of the adjustment will cause undue hardship to the member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant;(2) the adjustment was not the result of erroneous information supplied by the member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant;(3) the member had no knowledge or notice of the error before adjustment was made, and the member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant took action with respect to their benefits based on erroneous information provided by the system; and(4) the member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant had no reasonable grounds to believe the erroneous information was incorrect before the adjustment was made.(b) Time period.--In order to obtain consideration of a waiver under this section, the affected member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant must appeal to the board in writing within 30 days after receipt of notice that benefits have been adjusted or, if no notice was given, within 30 days after the adjustment was known or should have been known to the affected member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant. For any adjustments made prior to the effective date of this subsection for which the member, beneficiary or survivor annuitant appealed to the board and was denied, an appeal under this section must be filed within 90 days of the effective date of this subsection.1998, June 18, P.L. 685, No. 88, § 1, imd. effective.