5 C.F.R. § 1639.3 Application to other statutes.
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
(a) The Executive Director may exercise his or her compromise authority for those debts not exceeding $100,000, excluding interest, in conformity with the Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966, the Federal Claims Collection Standards issued thereunder, and this part, except where standards are established by other statutes or authorized regulations issued pursuant to them. (b) The authority of the Executive Director of the Board to remit or mitigate a fine, penalty, or forfeiture will be exercised in accordance with the standards for remission or mitigation established in the governing statute. In the absence of such standards, the Federal Claims Collection Standards will be followed to the extent applicable.
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 1639—CLAIMS COLLECTION
Subpart A—Administrative Collection, Compromise, Termination, and Referral of Claims
§ 1639.3 Application to other statutes.
