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(a) Authority of Department; incorporation by reference. The
regulations in this section are issued under section 3 of the Federal
Claims Collection Act of 1966, 31 U.S.C. 952. They incorporate herein
and supplement as necessary for Department operation all provisions of
the Joint Regulations of the Attorney General and the Comptroller
General set forth in 4 CFR, chap. II, which prescribe standards for
administrative collection of civil claims by the Government for money or
property, for the compromise, termination, or suspension of collection
action, with respect to claims not exceeding $20,000, exclusive of
interest, and for the referral of civil claims by the Government to the
General Accounting Office, and to the Department of Justice for
litigation.
(b) Designation. The Assistant Secretary for Administration, and
such heads of the Administrations and Offices of the Department of Labor
as he may designate for such purpose, is authorized to perform all of
the duties and exercise all of the authority of the Secretary under the
Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966, the aforementioned Joint
Regulations of the Attorney General and the Comptroller General, and the
regulations in this section.
(Sec. 3, 80 Stat. 309; 31 U.S.C. 952)
[34 FR 9122, June 10, 1969]