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U.S. Code/Title 18/§ 3573

Title 18

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18 U.S.C. § 3573.Chapter 227

§ 3573

Petition of the Government for modification or remission

Title 18
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Subchapter: FINES

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Upon petition of the Government showing that reasonable efforts to collect a fine or assessment are not likely to be effective, the court may, in the interest of justice—

((1)) remit all or part of the unpaid portion of the fine or special assessment, including interest and penalties;

((2)) defer payment of the fine or special assessment to a date certain or pursuant to an installment schedule; or

((3)) extend a date certain or an installment schedule previously ordered.

§ 3572

Release: pl-119-111 (2026-09-18)

§ 3574

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