{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-13.1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 13.1","heading":"Purpose and scope.","body":"This regulation prescribes standards and procedures for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) collection and disposal of debts. These standards and procedures are applicable to all debts for which a statute, regulation or contract does not prescribe different standards or procedures. This regulation covers EPA's collection, compromise, suspension, termination, and referral of debts.","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL","PART 13—CLAIMS COLLECTION STANDARDS","Subpart A—General"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"dad8570e4adcc158538f8ec1a3fb7d26c18d83279af170a66656142c26767dce","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-12.171-12.999","next":"us/40-cfr-13.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}