The Secretary or an authorized Departmental official as appropriate may, after the issuance of a disallowance decision, reduce the amount of a claim established under this subpart by--
(a) Redetermining the claim on the basis of the proper application of the law, including the standards for the measure of recovery under Sec. 81.31, to the facts;
(b) Compromising the claim under the Federal Claims Collection Standards in 4 CFR part 103; or
(c) Compromising the claim under Sec. 81.36, if applicable. (Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 1234(f)(1), 1234a(j), and 3474(a); 31 U.S.C. 3711) [54 FR 19512, May 5, 1989. Redesignated and amended at 58 FR 43473, Aug. 16, 1993]