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Tue Sep 6, 2016, 03:43 AM Sep 2016

State’s debt-collection agency about two months from full go

PIERRE – More than 18 months after the Legislature voted for its creation, the new state collections office is almost ready for full operation.

The state Bureau of Administration holds a rules hearing Sept. 21 in Pierre about how third-party collections agencies will perform their roles.

The main contractor is CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. based in Fairfax, Virginia.

State government offices will refer outstanding debts to the new office, known as the obligation recovery center, after exhausting their attempts to collect the money owed.

Read more: http://www.capjournal.com/news/state-s-debt-collection-agency-about-two-months-from-full/article_609c3256-73dd-11e6-8acd-93c168a5f9c5.html

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