---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 513.34"
title: "25"
number: "513.34"
heading: "What opportunity is there for a voluntary repayment agreement when the Commission is the creditor agency?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/513.34"
---

# §513.34. What opportunity is there for a voluntary repayment agreement when the Commission is the creditor agency?

- (a) In response to a Notice of Intent, an employee may propose to repay the debt voluntarily in lieu of salary offset by submitting a written proposed repayment schedule to the Commission. A proposal must be received by the Commission within 15 calendar days after the employee is sent the Notice of Intent.
- (b) The Commission will notify the employee whether, within the Commission's discretion, the proposed repayment schedule is acceptable.
- (c) If the proposed repayment schedule is unacceptable, the employee will have 15 calendar days from the date the notice of the decision is received in which to file a request for a hearing.
- (d) If the proposed repayment schedule is acceptable or the employee agrees to a modification proposed by the Commission, the agreement will be put in writing and signed by the employee and the Commission.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3711, 3716-3718, 3720A, 3720D; 5 U.S.C. 5514; 25 U.S.C. 2713(a)(1).

### Source

Source: 66 FR 58057, Nov. 20, 2001, unless otherwise noted.