# Salary Offset
> **Fiscal Service** · Final rule. · Published 2005-05-03 · Effective 2005-05-03 · 70 FR 22797
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-8640
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Fiscal Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 22797
- **CFR reference:** 31 CFR 285
- **Publication date:** 2005-05-03
- **Effective date:** 2005-05-03
## Abstract

This final rule describes the rules and procedures applicable to the centralized offset of Federal salary payments to collect delinquent nontax debts owed by Federal employees to the United States. The Financial Management Service (FMS), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, administers centralized salary offset through the Treasury Offset Program (TOP).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/05/03/05-8640/salary-offset)
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