US · guidance
Justice Manual § 5-7.311
Actions to Recover Money to be Instituted Only Where a Judgment is Collectible
No action for the recovery of money only shall be instituted unless the referring agency supplies satisfactory proof that a judgment, if recovered, would be collectible.
History
[Updated April 2018]
Provenance
- Source
- justice.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-20
- Edition
- jm-2026-09-20
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