---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 1177.31"
title: "45"
number: "1177.31"
heading: "Exception to termination."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/1177.31"
---

# §1177.31. Exception to termination.


When a significant enforcement policy is involved, or recovery of a judgment is a prerequisite to the imposition of administrative sanctions, NEH may refer debts for litigation even though termination of collection activity may otherwise be appropriate.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3711, 3716-3719; Pub. L. 104-134; 31 CFR 900-904.

### Source

Source: 86 FR 66965, Nov. 24, 2021, unless otherwise noted.