45 CFR 2506.8 - What action might the Corporation take to collect debts?

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 45 - Public Welfare last revised: Nov 19, 2024

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§ 2506.8 - What action might the Corporation take to collect debts?

(a) There are a number of actions that the Corporation is permitted to take when attempting to collect debts. These actions include:

(1) Salary, tax refund or administrative offset, or administrative wage garnishment (see subparts C, D, E, and F of this part respectively); or

(2) Using the services of private collection contractors.

(b) In certain instances, usually after collection efforts have proven unsuccessful, the Corporation transfers debts to the Treasury for collection or refers them to the DOJ for litigation (see §§ 2506.10 and 2506.11).

authority: 5 U.S.C. 5514; 31 U.S.C. 3701-3720A,3720D; 44 U.S.C. 2104(a)

source: 68 FR 16438, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 45 CFR 2506.8