31 CFR 29.503 - Prohibition against collection of debts.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury last revised: May 10, 2024

View all text of Subpart E [§ 29.501 - § 29.526]

§ 29.503 - Prohibition against collection of debts.

(a) Debts may be collected from Federal Benefit Payments only to the extent expressly authorized by Federal debt collection statutes and any other applicable Federal law.

(b) When collection of a debt from Federal Benefit Payments is authorized under paragraph (a) of this section, the collection will be made in accordance with this subpart and other applicable federal law.

authority: Subtitle A and Chapter 3 of Subtitle H, of Pub. L. 105-33, 111 Stat. 712-731 and 786-787; as amended

source: 65 FR 77501, Dec. 12, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 31 CFR 29.503