16 CFR § 1027.3 - Applicability.

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title: "16 CFR § 1027.3 - Applicability."
title_number: 16
title_name: "Commercial Practices"
section_number: "1027.3"
section_name: "Applicability."
chapter_name: "CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION"
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part_name: "SALARY OFFSET"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 5514, E.O. 11809 (redesignated E.O. 12107), and 5 CFR part 550, subpart K."
regulatory_source: "55 FR 34904, Aug. 27, 1990, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1027.3 Applicability.

(a) These regulations are to be followed when:

(1) The Commission is owed a debt by an individual who is a current employee of the CPSC; or

(2) The Commission is owed a debt by an individual currently employed by another Federal agency; or

(3) The Commission employs an individual who owes a debt to another federal agency.