{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-1261.501","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 1261.501","heading":"Definition.","body":"Administrative offset—the term, as defined in 31 U.S.C. 3701(a)(1), means “withholding money payable by the United States Government to, or held by the Government for, a person to satisfy a debt the person owes the Government.”","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER V—NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","PART 1261—PROCESSING OF MONETARY CLAIMS (GENERAL)","Subpart 1261.5—Administrative Offset of Claims"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-14.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:20Z","sha256":"2e78d7462392fe6e69eaf89ac3b224a3737de178b92b7a8c4b5f5a44c9314182","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-1261.500","next":"us/14-cfr-1261.502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}