7 CFR §761.405
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- (a)A borrower requesting debt settlement must submit complete and accurate information from which the Agency can make a full determination of the borrower's financial circumstances and repayment ability. Except for the situations listed in § 761.404(b), each liable party, must submit the following:
- (1)One completed original debt settlement application on the applicable Agency form signed by all parties liable for the debt;
- (2)A current financial statement;
- (3)A cash flow projection for the next production or earnings period;
- (4)Verification of employment or other earned income, including verification of a nondebtor spouse's income which will be included as available to pay family living expenses;
- (5)Verification of assets including, but not limited to, cash, checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, retirement and pension funds, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and accounts receivable;
- (6)Verification of debts exceeding an amount determined by the Agency;
- (7)Copies of complete Federal income tax returns for the previous 3 years; and
- (8)Any other items requested by the Agency to evaluate the debtor's financial condition.
- (b)[Reserved]