7 CFR §1752.19
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Debts will not be settled directly by the Agency if:
- (a)Referral to the Office of Inspector General and/or to Office of General Counsel is contemplated or pending because of suspected criminal violation;
- (b)Civil action to protect the interest of the Government is contemplated or pending;
- (c)An investigation for suspected fiscal irregularity is contemplated or pending;
- (d)The Borrower is uncooperative in resolving the delinquency or the Agency has reason to believe the Borrower is not acting in good faith; or
- (e)The debt has been referred to the Department of Justice, such as in bankruptcy proceedings.