Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§297g Modification of Agreements; Compromise, Waiver or Release
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Summary
The Secretary can agree to change agreements made under this part. The Secretary can also settle, give up, or cancel any United States rights or claims that come from this part.
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Title 42, §297g
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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.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2010—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 AmendmentAmendment 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.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 297g
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102