§30.29. What procedures apply when the Secretary offsets to collect a debt owed another agency?

34 C.F.R. § 30.29

The Secretary may initiate offset to collect a debt owed another Federal agency if:

(a)

An official of that agency certifies in writing—

(1)

That the debtor owes a debt to the United States;

(2)

The amount of the debt; and

(3)

That the agency has complied with 4 CFR 102.3; and

(b)

For offsets under 31 U.S.C. 3716, the Secretary makes an independent determination that the offset meets the standards under § 30.21(a)(2).

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3(a)(1), and 1226a-1, 31 U.S.C. 3711(e), 31 U.S.C. 3716(b) and 3720A, unless otherwise noted.

Source: 51 FR 24099, July 1, 1986, unless otherwise noted.