34 C.F.R. § 81.31 Measure of recovery.
Title 34 - Education
A recipient that made an unallowable expenditure or otherwise failed to discharge its obligation to account properly for funds shall return an amount that— (a) Meets the standards for proportionality in §81.32; (b) In the case of a State or local educational agency, excludes any amount attributable to mitigating circumstances under the standards in §81.23; and (c) Excludes any amount expended in a manner not authorized by law more than five years before the recipient received the notice of a disallowance decision under §81.34. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e–3, 1234(f)(1), 1234a(k), 1234b (a) and (b), and 3474(a)) [54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989; 54 FR 21622, May 19, 1989. Redesignated and amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993]
Title 34: Education
PART 81—GENERAL EDUCATION PROVISIONS ACT—ENFORCEMENT
Subpart B—Hearings for Recovery of Funds
§ 81.31 Measure of recovery.

