---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 1208.44"
title: "12"
number: "1208.44"
heading: "Interest, penalties, and administrative costs."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/1208.44"
---

# §1208.44. Interest, penalties, and administrative costs.


FHFA shall assess interest, penalties, and administrative costs on debts owed to the Federal Government, in accordance with [31 U.S.C. 3717](/usc/31/3717.md) and the FCCS. FHFA may also assess interest and related charges on debts that are not subject to [31 U.S.C. 3717](/usc/31/3717.md) and the FCCS to the extent authorized under the common law or other applicable statutory authority.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5514; 12 U.S.C. 4526; 26 U.S.C. 6402(d); 31 U.S.C. 3701-3720D; 31 CFR 285.2; 31 CFR Chapter IX.
