---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 900.240"
title: "25"
number: "900.240"
heading: "What does retrocession mean?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/900.240"
---

# §900.240. What does retrocession mean?


A retrocession means the return to the Secretary of a contracted program, in whole or in part, for any reason, before the expiration of the term of the contract.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 450f et seq.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 32501, June 24, 1996, unless otherwise noted.