§ 30.70 How does the Secretary exercise discretion to compromise a debt or to suspend or terminate collection of a debt?

Terms Used In CFR > Title 34 > Subtitle A > Part 30 > Subpart F - What Requirements Apply to the Compromise of a Debt or the Suspension or Termination of Collection Action?

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.