[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 12, Volume 6]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 12CFR608.801]

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                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                 CHAPTER VI--FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 608_COLLECTION OF CLAIMS OWED THE UNITED STATES--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart A_Administrative Collection of Claims
 
Sec. 608.801  Authority.


    The regulations of this part are issued under the Federal Claims 
Collection Act of 1966, as amended by the Debt Collection Act of 1982, 
31 U.S.C. 3701-3719 and 5 U.S.C. 5514, and in conformity with the joint 
regulations issued under that Act by the General Accounting Office and 
the Department of Justice (joint regulations) prescribing standards for 
administrative collection, compromise, suspension, and termination of 
agency collection actions, and referral to the General Accounting Office 
and to the Department of Justice for litigation of civil claims for 
money or property owed to the United States (4 CFR parts 101-105).