Federal · Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
18 U.S.C. § 3573: Petition of the Government for modification or remission
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remit all or part of the unpaid portion of the fine or special assessment, including interest and penalties; defer payment of the fine or special assessment to a date certain or pursuant to an installment schedule; or extend a date certain or an installment schedule previously ordered.
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