Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1966: Administrative Wage Garnishment

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title: "Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1966: Administrative Wage Garnishment"
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section_name: "Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1966: Administrative Wage Garnishment"
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agency: "National Aeronautics and Space Administration"
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publication_date: "2002-03-07"
agencies:
  - "National Aeronautics and Space Administration"
fr_citation: "67 FR 10447"
fr_volume: 67
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  - "Notice (02-031)"
effective_date: "2002-03-07"
fr_action: "NASA's adoption of the Department of Treasury's regulation as described in 31 CFR 285.11, Administrative Wage Garnishment."
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#  Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1966: Administrative Wage Garnishment

**AGENCY:**

National Aeronautics And Space Administration (NASA).

**ACTION:**

NASA's adoption of the Department of Treasury's regulation as described in 31 CFR 285.11, Administrative Wage Garnishment.

**SUMMARY:**

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration hereby gives notice that the Agency has adopted the provisions contained in the Debt Collection Improvement Act Of 1996 (DCIA). Wage Garnishment is a process whereby an employer withholds amounts from an employee's wages and pays those amounts to the employee's creditors in satisfaction of a withholding order. The DCIA authorizes Federal agencies administratively to garnish the disposable pay of an individual to collect delinquent non-tax debts owned to the United States.

**DATES:**

Effective: March 7, 2002.

**ADDRESSES:**

NASA Headquarters, Code BFZ, Washington, DC 20546.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Melvin Denwiddie, (202) 358-0983.

Stephen J. Varholy,

Deputy Chief Financial Officer.