---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 160.416"
title: "45"
number: "160.416"
heading: "Authority to settle."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/160.416"
---

# §160.416. Authority to settle.


Nothing in this subpart limits the authority of the Secretary to settle any issue or case or to compromise any penalty.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 71 FR 8426, Feb. 16, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302(a); 42 U.S.C. 1320d-1320d-9; sec. 264, Pub. L. 104-191, 110 Stat. 2033-2034 (42 U.S.C. 1320d-2 (note)); 5 U.S.C. 552; secs. 13400-13424, Pub. L. 111-5, 123 Stat. 258-279; and sec. 1104 of Pub. L. 111-148, 124 Stat. 146-154.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 82798, Dec. 28, 2000, unless otherwise noted.