7 CFR Part 3
57 sections.
- § 3.1Purpose and scope
- § 3.2Authority
- § 3.3Definitions
- § 3.4Delegations of authority
- § 3.10Aggressive agency collection activity
- § 3.11Demand for payment
- § 3.12Reporting of debts to Credit Reporting Agencies
- § 3.14Suspension or revocation of eligibility for loans and loan guarantees, licenses, permits, or privileges
- § 3.15Liquidation of collateral
- § 3.16Collection in installments
- § 3.17Interest, penalties, and administrative costs
- § 3.18Use and disclosure of mailing addresses
- § 3.19Standards for the compromise of claims and debt settlement
- § 3.20Standards for suspending or terminating collection activities
- § 3.21Referrals of debts to Justice
- § 3.22CCC withholding of payment
- § 3.23CCC assignment of payment
- § 3.30General requirements
- § 3.31Mandatory referral for cross-servicing
- § 3.32Discretionary referral for cross-servicing
- § 3.33Required certification
- § 3.34Fees
- § 3.40Scope
- § 3.41Procedures for notification of intent to collect by administrative offset
- § 3.42Debtor rights to inspect or copy records, submit repayment proposals, or request administrative review
- § 3.43Non-centralized administrative offset
- § 3.44Centralized administrative offset
- § 3.45USDA payment authorizing agency offset of pro rata share of payments due entity in which debtor participates
- § 3.46Offset against tax refunds
- § 3.47Offset against amounts payable from Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund
- § 3.50Purpose
- § 3.51Scope
- § 3.52Definitions
- § 3.53Procedures
- § 3.60Applicability
- § 3.61Presiding employee
- § 3.62Procedures
- § 3.70Scope
- § 3.71Definitions
- § 3.72Coordinating offset with another Federal agency
- § 3.73Determination of indebtedness
- § 3.74Notice requirements before offset
- § 3.75Request for a hearing
- § 3.76Result if employee fails to meet deadlines
- § 3.77Hearing
- § 3.78Written decision following a hearing
- § 3.79Review of USDA records related to the debt
- § 3.80Written agreement to repay debts as alternative to salary offset
- § 3.81Procedures for salary offset: when deductions may begin
- § 3.82Procedures for salary offset: types of collection
- § 3.83Procedures for salary offset: methods of collection
- § 3.84Procedures for salary offset: imposition of interest, penalties, and administrative costs
- § 3.85Non-waiver of rights
- § 3.86Refunds
- § 3.87Agency regulations
- § 3.90Reporting discharged debts to the Internal Revenue Service
- § 3.91Adjusted civil monetary penalties
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.