42 C.F.R. § 62.29

Under what circumstances can the Loan Repayment Program obligation be discharged in bankruptcy?

Last amended: 2015Year: 2026Length: 63 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 42 C.F.R. § 62.29 (2026)

Any payment obligation incurred under § 62.27 of this subpart may be released by a discharge in bankruptcy under title 11 of the United States Code only if such discharge is granted after the expiration of the five-year period beginning on the first date that payment was required, and only if the bankruptcy court finds that nondischarge of the obligation would be unconscionable.
Cross-references to the CFR
62.27
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