[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR835.601]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 835_DEBT COLLECTION--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart F_Collection of Debts by Federal Tax Refund Offset
 
Sec.  835.601  Purpose.


    This subpart establishes procedures for OPM to refer past-due 
legally enforceable debts to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for 
offset against the income tax refunds of persons owing debts to OPM. It 
specifies the agency procedures and the rights of the debtor applicable 
to claims referred under the Federal Tax Refund Offset Program for the 
collection of debts owed to OPM.