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(ii) The department shall waive the remaining balance of the overpayment.

(7) If a claimant is seeking amnesty with regard to unpaid interest described in

section 1503-A(b)(4):

(i) The claimant shall pay all of the amounts assessed on an overpayment of

compensation under section 801(c) and lien filing costs, if applicable, and

one-half of the interest due.

(ii) The department shall waive the remaining unpaid interest due. (1505-A added Nov. 3, 2016, P.L.1100, No.144) Section 1506-A. Additional terms and conditions of amnesty.--

(a) General rule.--If a payment plan agreement exists between an

employer or claimant and the department for a liability for which the

employer or claimant is seeking amnesty, the employer or claimant

shall pay the amount or amounts required by section 1505-A during

the amnesty period in order to receive amnesty, notwithstanding any

terms of the agreement to the contrary.

(b) Proceedings.--The department shall not commence any administrative

or judicial proceeding against an employer with regard to any

contributions, reimbursement, interest or penalty paid under the

program, or any interest or penalties waived under the program. The

department shall not commence any administrative or judicial

proceeding against a claimant with regard to any overpayment or

interest paid under the program or any overpayment or interest waived

under the program.

(c) Liabilities.--If a liability for contributions described in section 1503-A(a)

(2) or liability for an overpayment described in section 1503-A(b)(3) is