The Secretary is authorized to issue regulations to implement, interpret, administer and carry out the purposes of this chapter, and, in the Secretary's discretion, those regulations may have retroactive effect.
CREDIT(S)
(Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 730, Pub. L. 105-33, § 11093, formerly § 11083; renumbered Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3966, Pub. L. 108-489, § 2(a)(1), (2).)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
2001 Ed., § 1-817.03.
1981 Ed., § 1-769.3.