24 C.F.R. § 17.151 Notice requirements before offset.
Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
A request for deduction from a Federal payment will be made only after the Secretary makes a determination that an amount is owed and past due and provides the debtor with 65 calendar days written notice. This Notice of Intent will state: (a) The nature and amount of the debt; (b) That unless the debt is repaid within 65 days from the date of the Notice, the Secretary intends to collect the debt by requesting the Department of Treasury to reduce any amounts payable to the debtor by an amount equal to the amount of the debt and all accumulated interest and other charges; (c) That the debtor has a right to obtain review within the Department of the Secretary's initial determination that the debt is past due and legally enforceable (see §17.152); (d) That the debtor has a right to inspect and copy departmental records related to the debt as determined by the Secretary and will be informed as to where and when the inspection and copying can be done after the Department receives notice from the debtor that inspection and copying are requested. (See §17.155.) [51 FR 39750, Oct. 31, 1986, as amended at 67 FR 47435, July 18, 2002]
Title 24: Housing and Urban Development
PART 17—ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS
Subpart C—Procedures for the Collection of Claims by the Government
IRS Tax Refund and Federal Payment Offset Provisions and Administrative Wage Garnishment
§ 17.151 Notice requirements before offset.
