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16 U.S.C. 1306: Termination or modification of agreementsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 29-WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION
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§1306. Termination or modification of agreements

The Secretary may terminate any agreement by mutual agreement with the owner or operator if the Secretary determines that such termination would be in the public interest, and may agree to such modification of agreements as he may determine to be desirable to carry out the purposes of the program or facilitate its administration.

( Pub. L. 91–559, § 7 , Dec. 19, 1970 , 84 Stat. 1471 .)