§ 20.19 Purpose and scope
§ 20.20 Definitions
§ 20.21 Agency responsibilities
§ 20.22 Notifications
§ 20.23 Examination of records relating to the claim; opportunity for full explanation of the claim
§ 20.24 Opportunity for repayment
§ 20.25 Review of the obligation
§ 20.26 Request for waiver or administrative review
§ 20.27 Cooperation with other DOL agencies and Federal agencies
§ 20.28 DOL agency as organization holding funds of the debtor
§ 20.29 Notice of offset
§ 20.30 Multiple debts
§ 20.31 Administrative offset against amounts payable from Civil Service Retirement and Disability fund
§ 20.32 Liquidation of collateral
§ 20.33 Collection in installments
§ 20.34 Exclusions
§ 20.35 Additional administrative collection action
§ 20.36 Prior provision of rights with respect to debt
§ 20.37 Responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer
lawyer woman

Ask an employment law question, get an answer ASAP!
Thousands of highly rated, verified employment lawyers
Specialties include: Employment Law, EEOC, Pension and Compensation, Harassment Law, Discrimination Law, Termination Law, General Legal and more.
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In CFR > Title 29 > Subtitle A > Part 20 > Subpart B - Administrative Offset

  • Act: when used in this part, means the Act of August 13, 1954 (68 Stat. See 43 CFR 3740.0-1
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Leasing Act: when used in this part, refers to the "mineral leasing laws" as defined in section 11 of the Act of August 13, 1954 (68 Stat 708). See 43 CFR 3740.0-1
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Oral argument: An opportunity for lawyers to summarize their position before the court and also to answer the judges' questions.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.