[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1261.405]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                   CHAPTER V--NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1261_PROCESSING OF MONETARY CLAIMS (GENERAL)--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart 1261.4_Collection of Civil Claims of the United States Arising 
      Out of the Activities of the National Aeronautics and Space 
                          Administration (NASA)
 
Sec.  1261.405  Subdivision of claims not authorized; other administrative proceedings.

    (a) Subdivision of claims. Claims may not be subdivided to avoid the 
$20,000 ceiling, exclusive of interest, penalties, and administrative 
costs, for purposes of compromise (Sec.  1261.414) or suspension or 
termination of collection (Sec.  1261.416). The debtor's liability 
arising from a particular transaction or contract shall be considered a 
single claim (4 CFR 101.6).
    (b) Required administrative proceedings. Nothing contained in these 
regulations is intended to require NASA to omit, foreclose, or duplicate 
administrative proceedings required by contract or other applicable laws 
and implementing regulations (4 CFR 101.7).