Definitions.

§ 1.907 Definitions. (a) The definitions and construction found in the Federal Claims Collection Standards in 31 CFR 900.2(a) through (d), and the definitions in the provisions on administrative wage garnishment in 31 CFR 285.11(c) shall apply to §§ 1.900 through 1.953, except as otherwise stated. (b) As used in §§ 1.900 through 1.953, referral for litigation means referral to the Department of Justice for appropriate legal actions, except in those specified instances where a case is referred to a VA Regional Counsel for legal action. (c) As used in §§ 1.900 through 1.953, VA benefit program means medical care, home loan, and benefits payment programs administered by VA under Title 38 of the United States Code, except as otherwise stated. (d) As used in §§ 1.900 through 1.953, Treasury means the United States Department of the Treasury. (Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3701, 3711; 38 U.S.C. 501, 5316) [69 FR 62192, Oct. 25, 2004] Standards for Collection of Claims Authority: Sections 1.900 through 1.953 are issued under the authority of 31 U.S.C. 3711 through 3720E; 38 U.S.C. 501, and as noted in specific sections. Source: 32 FR 2613, Feb. 8, 1967, unless otherwise noted.