[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR15.41]

[Page 292]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 15--DEBT COLLECTION PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart C--Compromise of a Claim
 
Sec. 15.41  When a claim may be compromised.


    The NRC may compromise a claim not in excess of the monetary 
limitation if it has not been referred to GAO or to DOJ for litigation. 
Only the Comptroller General of the United States or designee may effect 
the compromise of a claim that arises out of an exception made by the 
GAO in the account of an accountable officer, including a claim against 
the payee, prior to its referral by GAO for litigation.

[55 FR 32380, Aug. 9, 1990]