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34 CFR §30.29

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The Secretary may initiate offset to collect a debt owed another Federal agency if:
  1. (a)An official of that agency certifies in writing:
    1. (1)That the debtor owes a debt to the United States;
    2. (2)The amount of the debt; and
    3. (3)That the agency has complied with 4 CFR 102.3; and
  2. (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).