§81.31. Measure of recovery.
34 C.F.R. § 81.31
A recipient that made an unallowable expenditure or otherwise failed to discharge its obligation to account properly for funds shall return an amount that—
Meets the standards for proportionality in § 81.32;
In the case of a State or local educational agency, excludes any amount attributable to mitigating circumstances under the standards in § 81.23; and
Excludes any amount expended in a manner not authorized by law more than five years before the recipient received the notice of a disallowance decision under § 81.34.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989; 54 FR 21622, May 19, 1989. Redesignated and amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993]
Authority
Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 1234-1234i, and 3474(a), unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989; 54 FR 21622, May 19, 1989. Redesignated and amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993]