§ 313.21 Definitions.

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Title 12—Banks and Banking > CHAPTER III—FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION > SUBCHAPTER A—PROCEDURE AND RULES OF PRACTICE > PART 313—PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTION OF CORPORATE DEBT, CRIMINAL RESTITUTION DEBT, AND CIVIL MONEY PENALTY DEBT > Subpart B—Administrative Offset

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(a) Administrative offset means withholding funds payable by the United States to, or held by the United States for, a person to satisfy a debt.

(b) Person includes a natural person or persons, profit or nonprofit corporation, partnership, association, trust, estate, consortium, or other entity which is capable of owing a debt to the United States Government except that agencies of the United States, or any state or local government shall be excluded.

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