Collection by administrative offset.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) (2) This section does not apply to: (i) Debts arising under the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 301, (ii) Payments made under the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 301, (iii) Debts arising under, or payments made under, the Internal Revenue Code (see 31 CFR 285.2, Tax Refund Offset) or the tariff laws of the United States; (iv) Offsets against Federal salaries to the extent these standards are inconsistent with regulations published to implement such offsets under 5 U.S.C. 5514 and 31 U.S.C. 3716 (see 5 CFR part 550, subpart K, and 31 CFR 285.7, Federal Salary Offset); (v) Offsets under 31 U.S.C. 3728 against a judgment obtained by a debtor against the United States; (vi) Offsets or recoupments under common law, state law, or Federal statutes specifically prohibiting offsets or recoupments of particular types of debts; or (vii) Offsets in the course of judicial proceedings, including bankruptcy. (3) Unless otherwise provided for by contract or law, debts or payments that are not subject to administrative offset under 31 U.S.C. 3716 may be collected by administrative offset under the common law or other applicable statutory authority. (4) Unless otherwise provided by law, administrative offset of payments under the authority of 31 U.S.C. 3716 to collect a debt may not be conducted more than 10 years after the Government's right to collect the debt first accrued, unless facts material to the Government's right to collect the debt were not known and could not reasonably have bee

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 1015.203