§ 760.1713 - Setoffs.

§ 760.1713 Death, incompetency, or disappearance.

In the case of the death, incompetency, or disappearance of any affected farmer who would otherwise receive a milk loss payment, such payment may be made to the person or persons specified in the regulations contained in part 707 of this chapter. The person requesting such payment must file Form FSA–325, “Application for Payment of Amounts Due Persons Who Have Died, Disappeared, or Have Been Declared Incompetent,” as provided in that part.

Setoffs.

(a) If the affected farmer is indebted to any agency of the United States and such indebtedness is listed on the county debt record, milk loss payments due the affected farmer the regulations in this part will be applied, as provided in the Secretary's setoff regulations, 7 CFR part 13, to such indebtedness.

(b) Compliance with the provisions of this section will not deprive the affected farmer of any right that would otherwise be available have to contest the justness of the indebtedness involved in the setoff action, either by administrative appeal or by legal action.

[84 FR 48534, Sept. 13, 2019. Redesignated and amended at 88 FR 62290, 62292, Sept. 11, 2023]