{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-1639.51","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 1639.51","heading":"Notice procedures.","body":"Before collecting any debt through administrative offset, the Board will send a notice of intent to offset to the debtor by certified mail, return receipt requested, at the most current address that is available to the Board. The notice will provide:\n(a) A description of the nature and amount of the debt and the intention of the Board to collect the debt through administrative offset;\n(b) An opportunity to inspect and copy the records of the Board with respect to the debt;\n(c) An opportunity for review within the Board of the determination of the Board with respect to the debt; and\n(d) An opportunity to enter into a written agreement for repaying the amount of the debt.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER VI—FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD","PART 1639—CLAIMS COLLECTION","Subpart D—Administrative Offset"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"0143501fec856bfc337be7fe474bf7604df4dc3a6350325135683c51af03d7c5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-1639.50","next":"us/5-cfr-1639.52"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}