34 CFR § 30.29
What procedures apply when the Secretary offsets to collect a debt owed another agency?
August 2, 2023
§ 30.29 What procedures apply when the Secretary offsets to collect a debt owed another agency?
The Secretary may initiate offset to collect a debt owed another Federal agency if:
(a) An official of that agency certifies in writing:
(1) That the debtor owes a debt to the United States;
(2) The amount of the debt; and
(3) That the agency has complied with 4 CFR 102.3; and
(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).