[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR30.28] [Page 95] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 30--CLAIMS COLLECTION--Table of Contents Subpart C--Compromise of Claims Sec. 30.28 Joint and several liability. When two or more debtors are jointly and severally liable, a compromise with one debtor will not release the remaining debtors. The amount of a compromise with one debtor will not be considered a precedent or binding in determining the amount which will be required from other debtors jointly and severally liable on the debt.