[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR30.30]

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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
PART 30--DEBT COLLECTION--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart C--What Provisions Apply to Administrative Offset?
 
Sec. 30.30  What procedures apply when the Secretary requests another 
agency to offset a debt owed under a program or activity of the Department?

    (a) The Secretary may request another Federal agency to offset a 
debt owed under a program or activity of the Department if the Secretary 
certifies in writing to the other Federal agency:
    (1) That the debtor owes a debt to the United States;
    (2) The amount of the debt; and
    (3) That the Secretary has complied with 4 CFR 102.3.
    (b) Before providing the certification required under paragraph (a) 
of this section, the Secretary complies with the procedures in 
Secs. 30.20-30.27.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3(a)(1) and 1226a-1, 31 U.S.C. 3716(b))