---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 C.F.R. § 161.0"
title: "19"
number: "161.0"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/19/161.0"
---

# §161.0. Scope.


This part provides general information concerning Customs enforcement of certain import and export laws administered by other federal agencies, the filing of offers in compromise of government claims, the eligibility of individuals for informant compensation, and the filing of claims for informant compensation.


## Notes

### Amendments

[T.D. 98-22, 63 FR 11826, Mar. 11, 1998]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 19 U.S.C. 66, 1600, 1619, 1624. Section 161.2 also issued under 12 U.S.C. 95a; 18 U.S.C. 545; 19 U.S.C. 1595(a); 22 U.S.C. 401, 1934, 2349aa8-9; 42 U.S.C. 1804, 1807; 50 U.S.C. 1641 et seq., 1701 et seq.; 50 U.S.C. App. 1-44, 2411. Section 161.15 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 552.

### Source

Source: T.D. 72-211, 37 FR 16487, Aug. 15, 1972, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[T.D. 98-22, 63 FR 11826, Mar. 11, 1998]