42 U.S.C. § 297g

Current through P.L. 118-64 (published on www.congress.gov on 05/24/2024), except for [P. L. 118-63]

Section 297g - Modification of agreements; compromise, waiver or release

The Secretary may agree to modifications of agreements made under this part, and may compromise, waive, or release any right, title, claim, or demand of the United States arising or acquired under this part.

42 U.S.C. § 297g

July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title VIII, §840, formerly §828, as added Pub. L. 88-581, §2, Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 917; renumbered §840 and amended Pub. L. 94-63, title IX, §941(h)(1), (4)(C), (i)(1), July 29, 1975, 89 Stat. 365; Pub. L. 111-148, title V, §5310(b)(2), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 631.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2010-Pub. L. 111-148 substituted "this part" for "this subpart" in two places. 1975-Pub. L. 94-63, §941(h)(1), (4)(C), substituted "subpart" for "part" in two places and struck out "or loans" after "agreements".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1975 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 94-63 effective July 1, 1975, see section 942 of Pub. L. 94-63, set out as a note under section 297a of this title.

Secretary

the term "Secretary" means- (A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,