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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>76318</law_id><section_number>58.1-523</section_number><catch_line>Department to aid in collection of sums due claimant agencies through setoff</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="58.1">Taxation</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Income Tax</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="21">Setoff Debt Collection Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Subject to the limitations contained in this article, the <span class="dictionary">Department</span>, upon request, shall render assistance in the collection of any delinquent account or debt owing to any <span class="dictionary">claimant agency</span>. This assistance shall be provided by setting off any <span class="dictionary">refunds</span> belonging to the <span class="dictionary">debtor</span> from the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> by the sum certified by the <span class="dictionary">claimant agency</span> as due and owing.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 58-19.10; 1981, c. 408; 1982, c. 621; 1984, c. 675.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
