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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4169
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    The State Department has issued a notice regarding the delegation of authority in debt collection and waiver claims. The Secretary of State has granted the Principal Officer at a post the power to make decisions about certain financial claims, such as compromises or settlements, involving the Department of State, provided the claims are less than $500. This authority is non-transferable, meaning these powers cannot be delegated further beyond the Principal Officer. The delegation of authority has been published in the Federal Register as required.

    Simple Explanation

    The State Department announced that the main person in charge at different locations can decide how to handle small money claims, but only up to $500. These decisions can't be passed on to anyone else, and there aren't clear rules about how and when they should be made, which might cause some problems.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4169
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of State has issued a delegation of authority that allows the Deputy Comptroller in Charleston, South Carolina, to manage debt collection activities. This includes the power to waive interest, penalties, and costs, as well as to compromise, suspend, and end the collection of claims against debtors of the Department. The delegation is made under various U.S. laws and regulations, and the authority cannot be re-delegated to others. This delegation of authority will be published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of State gave a special job to the Deputy Comptroller in Charleston to handle situations when people owe the department money, like deciding if they can pay less or not pay extra fees. This decision is written down in an important paper that everyone can see.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 4169
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of State has issued a delegation of authority allowing the Associate Comptroller to handle various duties related to debt collection and managing claims against debtors of the department. This delegation includes tasks such as collection, compromise, and suspension of debts, as well as the settlement and waiver of claims, under certain U.S. laws and previous authorities. The Secretary of State and other high-ranking officials retain the right to perform these functions themselves and cannot re-delegate these powers further. This delegation of authority is required to be published in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of State has given one of their important workers, called the Associate Comptroller, the job of taking care of money that people owe them and deciding what to do if someone can’t pay. However, if the big bosses want, they can still do these tasks themselves, but they can’t give this power to anyone else again.