12 USC 5707 - Remedies for State program termination or failures

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 5707.

Remedies for State program termination or failures

(a)

Remedies

(1)

In general

If any of the events listed in paragraph (2) occur, the Secretary, in the Secretary’s discretion, may—

(A)

reduce the amount of Federal funds allocated to the State under the Program; or

(B)

terminate any further transfers of allocated amounts that have not yet been transferred to the State.

(2)

Causal events

The events referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(A)

termination by a participating State of its participation in the Program;

(B)

failure on the part of a participating State to submit complete reports under section 5706 of this title on a timely basis; or

(C)

noncompliance by the State with the terms of the allocation agreement between the Secretary and the State.

(b)

Deallocated amounts to be reallocated

(Pub. L. 111–240, title III, § 3008, Sept. 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 2580.)

cite as: 12 USC 5707