U.S. Code > Title 50 > Chapter 42 > Subchapter VII > Part B – Penalties
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| § 2761 | Restriction on use of funds to pay penalties under environmental laws |
| § 2762 | Restriction on use of funds to pay penalties under Clean Air Act |
Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 50 > Chapter 42 > Subchapter VII > Part B - Penalties
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7