[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR92.27] [Page 728] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION Subtitle A--Office of the Secretary of Transportation PART 92_RECOVERING DEBTS TO THE UNITED STATES BY SALARY OFFSET--Table of Contents Sec. 92.27 Duration of deductions. Debts shall be collected in one lump sum where possible. However, if the employee is financially unable to pay in one lump sum or the amount of the debt exceeds 15 percent of disposable pay payable in one pay period, collection will be made in installments. Such installment deductions will be made over a period not greater than the anticipated period of employment or active duty, as the case may be, except as provided in Sec. Sec. 92.29, 92.31, and 92.33 of this part.