Scheme Nickname:
Debt collection
Informal adjudication in which a debtor may seek administrative review of a notice of debt related to a delinquent non-tax debt owed to PBGC or another federal agency prior to such action becoming final. Collection methods include salary offset, administrative offset, and administrative wage garnishment. (29 CFR Part 4093)
Types of Adjudication:
Unknown
Comments/Notes on Adjudication Type(s):
PBGC regulations provide that administrative hearings are conducted by "reviewing officials" retained by the agency "who [are] not under the supervision of the Director of the PBGC." (29 CFR 4903.13(e)(3)).
Resources & Articles:
Proposed Rule Revising Debt Collection Rules: 75 Fed. Reg. 42,662 (July 22, 2010)
Final Rule - Revising Debt Collection Rules: 5 Fed. Reg, 68,203 (Nov. 5, 2010)
Other Comments:
PBGC promulgated revised regulations in 2010 to "strengthen [its] debt collection program." (75 Fed.. Reg. at 42,662).
Verified by Agency:
Verified
Is this a Major Adjudication:
No