Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries last revised: Jan 22, 2026
§ 253.23 - Default and liquidation.

Upon default under the terms of any note, guarantee, security agreement, mortgage, or other security document the Program shall take remedial actions including, but not limited to, where appropriate, retaking or arrest of collateral, foreclosure, restructuring, debarment, referral for debt collection, or liquidation as it deems best able to protect the U.S. Government's interest.

source: 75 FR 78623, Dec. 16, 2010, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 50 CFR 253.23