---
kind: "unit"
title: "45"
title_heading: "Public Welfare"
key: "subtA/subchA/part31"
level: "part"
label: "Part 31"
heading: "Tax Refund Offset"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/subtA-subchA-part31"
sections_count: 7
---

# Part 31 — Tax Refund Offset

Title 45 C.F.R. — Public Welfare › Subtitle A — Department of Health and Human Services › Subchapter A — General Administration

## Sections

- [§31.1. Purpose and scope.](/cfr/45/31.1.md)
- [§31.2. Definitions.](/cfr/45/31.2.md)
- [§31.3. General rule.](/cfr/45/31.3.md)
- [§31.4. Certification and referral of debt.](/cfr/45/31.4.md)
- [§31.5. Notice.](/cfr/45/31.5.md)
- [§31.6. Review of Departmental records.](/cfr/45/31.6.md)
- [§31.7. Review of a determination that a debt is past-due and legally enforceable.](/cfr/45/31.7.md)