---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 1201.9"
title: "36"
number: "1201.9"
heading: "What rights do I have as a debtor?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/1201.9"
---

# §1201.9. What rights do I have as a debtor?


As a debtor you have several basic rights. You have a right to:

- (a) Notice as set forth in these regulations (see [§ 1201.14](/cfr/36/1201.14.md));
- (b) Inspect the records that NARA has used to determine that you owe a debt (see [§ 1201.14](/cfr/36/1201.14.md));
- (c) Request review of the debt and possible payment options (see [§ 1201.17](/cfr/36/1201.17.md));
- (d) Propose a voluntary repayment agreement (see [§ 1201.19](/cfr/36/1201.19.md)); and/or
- (e) Question if the debt is excluded from these regulations (see [§ 1201.5(b)](/cfr/36/1201.5.md?p=b)).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5514; 31 U.S.C. 3701-3720A, 3720D; 44 U.S.C. 2104(a).

### Source

Source: 67 FR 44757, July 5, 2002, unless otherwise noted.