Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.89.1 Purpose

This part implements the Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966, 31 U.S.C. 3701–3720 A, as amended primarily by the Debt Collection Act of 1982 (Pub.L. 97–365, 96 Stat. 1749) and the Debt Collection Amendments of 1986 (Pub.L. 99–578, 100 Stat. 3305). It supplements the Federal Claims Collection Standards (FCCS), 4 CFR Parts 101–105, issued jointly by the Comptroller General of the United States and the Attorney General of the United States under 31 U.S.C. 3711(e)(2). Pursuant to the Federal Claims Collection Act, as amended, and the FCCS, this part sets forth procedures by which the Department of Transportation (DOT) and its operating elements (see 49 CFR 1.3) through designated officials: