§ 33.1 Purpose, authority, and scope
§ 33.2 Definitions
§ 33.3 General rule
§ 33.4 Notice requirements before offset
§ 33.5 Review of department records relating to the debt
§ 33.6 Hearings
§ 33.7 Obtaining the services of a hearing official
§ 33.8 Voluntary repayment agreement in lieu of salary offset
§ 33.9 Special review
§ 33.10 Procedures for salary offset
§ 33.11 Salary offset when the Department is the creditor agency but not the paying agency
§ 33.12 Salary offset when the Department is the paying agency but not the creditor agency
§ 33.13 Interest, penalties, and administrative costs
§ 33.14 Non-waiver of rights
§ 33.15 Refunds
§ 33.16 Additional administrative collection action
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Terms Used In 45 CFR Part 33 - Salary Offset

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.