682.607—Payment of a refund or a return of title IV, HEA program funds to a lender upon a student's withdrawal.
(a) General.
By applying for a FFEL loan, a borrower authorizes the school to pay directly to the lender that portion of a refund or return of title IV, HEA program funds from the school that is allocable to the loan upon the borrower's withdrawal. A school—
(1)
Must pay that portion of the student's refund or return of title IV, HEA program funds that is allocable to a FFEL loan to—
(ii)
A subsequent holder, if the loan has been transferred and the school knows the new holder's identity; and
(2)
Must provide simultaneous written notice to the borrower if the school makes a payment of a refund or a return of title IV, HEA program funds to a lender on behalf of that student.
(b) Allocation of a refund or returned title IV, HEA program funds.
In determining the portion of a refund or the return of title IV, HEA program funds upon a student's withdrawal for an academic period that is allocable to a FFEL loan received by the borrower for that academic period, the school must follow the procedures established in part 668 for allocating a refund or return of title IV, HEA program funds.
(c) Timely payment.
A school must pay a refund or a return of title IV, HEA program funds that is due in accordance with the timeframe in § 668.22(j).