[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: 45CFR30.6]

[Page 83]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 30--CLAIMS COLLECTION--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 30.6  Property claims.

    Any person who converts, or negligently loses or destroys personal 
property belonging, entrusted or loaned to the Department is liable for 
the return of the property or payment of its fair market value. A person 
who damages such property is liable for the cost of repairs or its fair 
market value, whichever is less. Collection of these debts means the 
recovery of the property, its fair market value, or the cost of repairs. 
Demand for payment of these claims means a demand for the return of the 
property or for payment of its fair market value or the cost of repairs.