[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR34.2]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

PART 34_ADMINISTRATIVE WAGE GARNISHMENT--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  34.2  Scope of this part.



    (a) This part applies to collection of any financial obligation owed 

to the United States that arises under a program we administer.

    (b) This part applies notwithstanding any provision of State law.

    (c) We may compromise or suspend collection by garnishment of a debt 

in accordance with applicable law.

    (d) We may use other debt collection remedies separately or in 

conjunction with administrative wage garnishment to collect a debt.

    (e) To collect by offset from the salary of a Federal employee, we 

use the procedures in 34 CFR part 31, not those in this part.



(Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3720D)