[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 40, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 40CFR13.34] [Page 198] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PART 13_CLAIMS COLLECTION STANDARDS--Table of Contents Subpart H_Referral of Debts to IRS for Tax Refund Offset Sec. 13.34 Purpose. Source: 59 FR 651, Jan. 5, 1994, unless otherwise noted. This subpart establishes procedures for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to refer past-due debts to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for offset against the income tax refunds of persons owing debts to EPA. It specifies the Agency procedures and the rights of the debtor applicable to claims for the payment of debts owed to EPA.