31 CFR 29.519
§ 29.519 Referral to a collection agency.
United States · 31 CFR — Money and Finance: Treasury · Status: effective
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- 31 CFR 29.519, § 29.519 Referral to a collection agency, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/138994
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(a) The Department retains the responsibility for resolving disputes, compromising debts, referring overpayment debts for litigation, and suspending or terminating collection action.
(b) The Department may not refer overpayment debts to commercial collection agencies until all procedures required by or requested under §§ 29.511 through 29.514 have been completed.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.