# 12 CFR § 608.801: Authority

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.801

## Section

- **Citation:** 12 CFR § 608.801
- **Heading:** Authority
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 12—Banks and Banking > CHAPTER VI—FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION > SUBCHAPTER A—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > PART 608—COLLECTION OF CLAIMS OWED THE UNITED STATES > Subpart A—Administrative Collection of Claims

## Text

The regulations of this part are issued under the Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966, as amended by the Debt Collection Act of 1982, 31 U.S.C. 3701-3719 and 5 U.S.C. 5514, and in conformity with the joint regulations issued under that Act by the General Accounting Office and the Department of Justice (joint regulations) prescribing standards for administrative collection, compromise, suspension, and termination of agency collection actions, and referral to the General Accounting Office and to the Department of Justice for litigation of civil claims for money or property owed to the United States (4 CFR parts 101-105).

## Nearby sections

- [12 CFR § 608.801 § 608.801 Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.801.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.802 § 608.802 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.802.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.803 § 608.803 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.803.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.804 § 608.804 Delegation of authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.804.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.805 § 608.805 Responsibility for collection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.805.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.806 § 608.806 Demand for payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.806.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.807 § 608.807 Right to inspect and copy records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.807.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.808 § 608.808 Right to offer to repay claim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.808.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.809 § 608.809 Right to agency review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.809.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.810 § 608.810 Review procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.810.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.811 § 608.811 Special review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.811.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.812 § 608.812 Charges for interest, administrative costs, and penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.812.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.813 § 608.813 Contracting for collection services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.813.md)
- [12 CFR § 608.814 § 608.814 Reporting of credit information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-608.814.md)

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