Setoff Debt Collection Act

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This is Article 21 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Setoff Debt Collection Act.” It is part of Chapter 3 “Income Tax”, which is part of Subtitle I “Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation”, which is part of Title 58.1 “Taxation”.

It’s comprised of the following 18 sections.

§ 58.1-520	(Contingent effective date) Definitions
§ 58.1-520.1	Recovery of administrative costs
§ 58.1-521	Remedy additional; mandatory usage; obtaining identifying information
§ 58.1-522	Participation in setoff program not permitted in certain instances
§ 58.1-523	Department to aid in collection of sums due claimant agencies through setoff
§ 58.1-524	Notification of Department by claimant agency; action of Department
§ 58.1-525	Notification of intention to set off and right to hearing
§ 58.1-526	Hearing procedure
§ 58.1-527	Appeals from hearings
§ 58.1-528	Certification of debt by claimant agency; finalization of setoff
§ 58.1-529	Notice of final setoff
§ 58.1-530	(Contingent effective date -- see Editor's note) Priorities in claims to be setoff
§ 58.1-531	Disposition of proceeds collected; Department's annual statement of costs
§ 58.1-531.1	Errors in setoff program
§ 58.1-532	Accounting to claimant agency; confidentiality; credit to debtor's obligation
§ 58.1-533	Confidentiality exemption; use of information obtained
§ 58.1-534	Rules and regulations
§ 58.1-535	Application of funds on deposit