[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 22, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 22CFR34.1] [Page 137] TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE PART 34_COLLECTION OF DEBTS--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 34.1 Purpose. Subpart A_General Provisions Sec. 34.1 Purpose. 34.2 Scope. 34.3 Definitions. 34.4 Interest, penalty, and administrative charges. 34.5 Exceptions. 34.6 Use of procedures. 34.7 Other procedures or actions. Subpart B_Administrative Offset and Referral to Collection Agencies 34.8 Demand for payment. 34.9 Collection by administrative offset. 34.10 Administrative offset against amounts payable for Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. 34.11 Collection in installments. 34.12 Exploration of compromise. 34.13 Suspending or terminating collection action. 34.14 Referrals to the Department of Justice or the General Accounting Office. 34.15 Collection services. Subpart C_Salary Offset 34.16 Scope. 34.17 Coordinating offset with another federal agency. 34.18 Notice requirements before offset. 34.19 Request for a hearing. 34.20 Hearings. 34.21 Review of STATE records related to the debt. 34.22 Written agreement to repay as alternative to salary offset. 34.23 Procedures for salary offset. 34.24 Non-waiver of rights by payments. 34.25 Refunds. Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3701-3719; 5 U.S.C. 5514; 22 U.S.C. 2658; 22 U.S.C. 3926; 4 CFR parts 101-105; 5 CFR part 550 Source: 54 FR 13365, Apr. 3, 1989, unless otherwise noted. These regulations prescribe the procedures to be used by the United States Department of State (STATE) in the collection of claims owed to STATE and to the United States.