Published on: 14522663. Section 17.20, F.S., authorizes the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to assign the collection of any claim due to the state to a registered collection agent if it is determined to be cost effective. Section 17.20, F.S., requires each agency to exercise due diligence in securing the full payment of all accounts receivable and other claims due to the state. Each agency is required to report delinquent accounts receivable as directed by the CFO to the appropriate collection agent for further action after the agency exhausts the lawful measures available to it and no later than 120 days after the date on which the account or claim was due and payable. The proposed amendments will update the rule to incorporate these changes.
Published on: 14353010. Section 17.20, F.S., authorizes the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to assign the collection of any claim due to the state to a registered collection agent if it is determined to be cost effective. Section 17.20, F.S., requires each agency to exercise due diligence in securing the full payment of all accounts receivable and other claims due to the state. Each agency is required to report delinquent accounts receivable as directed by the CFO to the appropriate collection agent for further action after the agency exhausts the lawful measures available to it and no later than 120 days after the date on which the account or claim was due and payable. The proposed amendments will update the rule to incorporate these changes.