Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/3614
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18 U.S. Code § 3614 - Resentencing upon failure to pay a fine or restitution | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Resentencing upon failure to pay a fine or restitution
(a)Resentencing.—
Subject to the provisions of subsection (b), if a defendant knowingly fails to pay a delinquent fine or restitution the court may resentence the defendant to any sentence which might originally have been imposed.
(b)Imprisonment.—The defendant may be sentenced to a term of imprisonment under subsection (a) only if the court determines that—
(c)Effect of Indigency.—
In no event shall a defendant be incarcerated under this section solely on the basis of inability to make payments because the defendant is indigent.
(Added Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 212(a)(2), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2006; amended Pub. L. 104–132, title II, § 207(c)(5), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1240.)
1996—Pub. L. 104–232, § 207(c)(5)(A), inserted “or restitution” after “fine” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–232, § 207(c)(5)(B), inserted “or restitution” after “fine”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104–232, § 207(c)(5)(C), added subsec. (c).