§ 1366. — Termination of payments for noncompliance with law or diversion of funds.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC1366]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 37--STATE TECHNICAL SERVICES
Sec. 1366. Termination of payments for noncompliance with law or
diversion of funds
Whenever the Secretary, after reasonable notice and opportunity for
hearing to any designated agency or participating institution receiving
funds under this chapter finds that--
(a) the agency or institution is not complying substantially
with provisions of this chapter, with the regulations promulgated by
the Secretary, or with the approved annual technical services
program; or
(b) any funds paid to the agency or institution under the
provisions of this chapter have been lost, misapplied, or otherwise
diverted from the purposes for which they were paid or furnished--
the Secretary shall notify such agency or institution that no further
payments will be made under the provisions of this chapter until he is
satisfied that there is substantial compliance or the diversion has been
corrected or, if compliance or correction is impossible, until such
agency or institution repays or arranges for the repayment of Federal
funds which have been diverted or improperly expended.
(Pub. L. 89-182, Sec. 16, Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 684.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1367 of this title.
