45 CFR § 2506.54 - Can a judgment I have obtained against the United States be used to satisfy a debt that I owe to the Corporation?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t45/s2506.54"
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title: "45 CFR § 2506.54 - Can a judgment I have obtained against the United States be used to satisfy a debt that I owe to the Corporation?"
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "2506.54"
section_name: "Can a judgment I have obtained against the United States be used to satisfy a debt that I owe to the Corporation?"
chapter_name: "CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE"
part_number: "2506"
part_name: "COLLECTION OF DEBTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 5514; 31 U.S.C. 3701-3720A, 3720D; 44 U.S.C. 2104(a)."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 16438, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
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# 2506.54 Can a judgment I have obtained against the United States be used to satisfy a debt that I owe to the Corporation?

Yes. Collection by offset against a judgment obtained by a debtor against the United States will be accomplished in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3728 and 31 U.S.C. 3716.