agency

(3) (A) A collection authorized by paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be conducted in accordance with the procedures prescribed in section 3716 of title 31 for administrative offset collections made after attempts to collect claims under section 3711(a) of such title. (B) For the purposes of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, as used in the second sentence of section 3716(a) of title 31 — (i) the term “records of the agency” shall be considered to refer to the records of the department of the Secretary concerned; and (ii) the term “agency” in clauses (3) and (4) shall be considered to refer to such department.

Source

38 USC § 5301(c)(3)


Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 53) of this section.
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