7 U.S.C. § 2008g

Payment of interest as condition of loan servicing for borrowers

The Secretary may not reschedule or reamortize a loan for a borrower under this chapter who has not requested consideration under section 1981d(e) of this title unless the borrower pays a portion, as determined by the Secretary, of the interest due on the loan.

( Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 372 , as added Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 648(a) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1104 .)