§3769c. Recapture provisions

If, within 20 years after completion of any correctional facility project with respect to which assistance has been provided under this subchapter, such facility ceases to be operated as a correctional facility, the United States may recover from the recipient of such assistance any amount not to exceed 20 percent of the then current value of such project (but in no event an amount greater than the amount of assistance provided under this subchapter for such project), as determined by agreement with the parties or by action brought in the district court of the United States for the district in which such facility is situated.

(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, §605, as added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, §609, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2089 ; amended Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330001(h)(5), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2139 .)

Codification

This section is based on section 605 of Pub. L. 90–351, as added by section 609 of Pub. L. 98–473. Section 609 of Pub. L. 98–473 added this subchapter consisting of sections 601 to 603, 605, and 606 of Pub. L. 90–351, and did not contain a section 604.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 605 of Pub. L. 90–351 was renumbered section 505 and classified to section 3765 of this title. See note set out preceding section 3750 of this title.

Amendments

1994-Pub. L. 103–322 substituted "this subchapter" for "this section" after "has been provided under".