49 C.F.R. § 31.44 Right to administrative offset.
Title 49 - Transportation
The amount of any penalty or assessment which has become final, or for which a judgment has been entered under §31.42 or §31.43, or any amount agreed upon in a compromise or settlement under §31.46, may be collected by administrative offset under 31 U.S.C. 3716, except that an administrative offset may not be made under this subsection against a refund of an overpayment of Federal taxes, then or later owing by the United States to the defendant.
Title 49: Transportation
PART 31—PROGRAM FRAUD CIVIL REMEDIES
§ 31.44 Right to administrative offset.