§ 17.170 - Administrative wage garnishment.  


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  • (a) General. The Secretary may collect a debt by using administrative wage garnishment. Regulations in 31 CFR 285.11 governs collection through administrative wage garnishment. To the extent situations arise that are not covered by 31 CFR 285.11, those situations shall be governed by part 26, subpart A of this title.

    (b) Hearing official. Any hearing required to establish the Secretary's right to collect a debt through administrative wage garnishment shall be conducted by an Administrative Judge of the Office of Appeals.

    [67 FR 47436, July 18, 2002, as amended at 72 FR 53878, Sept. 20, 2007]