10 C.F.R. § 1015.203 Collection By Administrative Offset
Library | Code of Federal Regulations |
Edition | 2023 |
Currency | Current through November 30, 2023 |
Citation | 10 C.F.R. § 1015.203 |
Year | 2023 |
(a)
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(1) The term "administrative offset" has the meaning provided in 31 U.S.C. . 3701(a)(1)
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(2) This section does not apply to:
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(3) Unless otherwise provided for by contract or law, debts or payments that are not subject to administrative offset under 31 U.S.C. may be collected by administrative offset under the common law or other applicable statutory authority. 3716
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(4) Unless otherwise provided by law, administrative offset of payments under the authority of 31 U.S.C. to collect a debt may not be conducted more than 10 years after the Government's right to collect the debt first accrued, unless facts material to the Government's right to collect the debt were not known and could not reasonably have been known by the official or officials of the Government who were charged with the responsibility to discover and collect such debts. This limitation does not apply to debts reduced to a judgment. 3716
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(5) In bankruptcy cases, DOE will seek legal advice from appropriate legal counsel concerning the impact of the Bankruptcy Code, particularly 11 U.S.C. , 106, and 362, on pending or contemplated collections by offset. 553
(b)
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(1) As described in §
, under the DCIA, DOE is required to refer all debts over 180 days delinquent to Treasury for purposes of debt collection ( 1015.201(e)
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(2) The names and taxpayer identifying numbers (TINs) of debtors who owe debts referred to Treasury as described in paragraph (b)(1) of this section shall be compared to the names and TINs on payments to be made by Federal disbursing officials. Federal disbursing officials include disbursing officials of Treasury, the Department of Defense, the United States Postal Service, other Government...
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