Title 29LaborRelease 119-73

§9a Credit of receipts

Title 29 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - LABOR STATISTICS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SPECIAL STATISTICS › § 9a

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money the Department of Labor gets for doing work must go into the budget account of the specific office that supervised the work. The Secretary of Labor may use that money for the office’s normal expenses and to pay outside people who are not U.S. officers or employees, even if other laws say otherwise.

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Title 29, §9a

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All moneys hereinafter 11 So in original. Probably should be “hereafter”. received by the Department of Labor in payment of the cost of such work shall be deposited to the credit of the appropriation of that bureau, service, office, division, or other agency of the Department of Labor which supervised such work, and may be used, in the discretion of the Secretary of Labor, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the ordinary expenses of such agency and/or to secure the special services of persons who are neither officers nor employees of the United States.

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Editorial Notes

Codification This section and section 9 and 9b of this title comprised sections 1 to 3 of act Apr. 13, 1934, which were to terminate one year after Apr. 13, 1934, pursuant to section 4 of act Apr. 13, 1934, set out as a Codification note under section 9 of this title. Such sections were temporarily extended by acts Apr. 11, 1935, and June 15, 1937, and were made permanent by act Apr. 15, 1939.

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29 U.S.C. § 9a

Title 29Labor

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Apr 6, 2026

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