44 C.F.R. § 11.32 Subdivision and joining of debts.
Title 44 - Emergency Management and Assistance
(a) A debtor's liability arising from a particular transaction or contract shall be considered as a single debt in determining whether the debt is one not exceeding $100,000 or such higher limit prescribed by the Attorney General in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3711(a)(2) exclusive of interest for the purpose of compromise or termination of collection action. Such a debt may not be subdivided to avoid the monetary ceiling established by the Act. (b) Joining of two or more single debts in a demand upon a particular debtor for payment totaling more than $100,000 or such higher limit prescribed by the Attorney General in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3711(a)(2) does not preclude compromise or termination of collection action with respect to any one of such debts that do not exceed $100,000 or such higher limit prescribed by the Attorney General in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3711(a)(2) exclusive of interest. [49 FR 38267, Sept. 28, 1984, as amended at 57 FR 54714, Nov. 20, 1992]
Title 44: Emergency Management and Assistance
PART 11—CLAIMS
Subpart C—Collection of Debts by the Government Under the Debt Collection Act of 1982
§ 11.32 Subdivision and joining of debts.