Title 31 — Money and FinanceRelease 119-73
§735 Relationship to other laws
Title 31 › Subtitle SUBTITLE I— - GENERAL › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - PERSONNEL › § 735
Summary
Keeps the rules in sections 702(b), 703, 731(c) and (e), 772, and 775(a) and (d) the same, unless section 733(c) says something different. Also, unless these subchapters specifically say otherwise, they do not change how laws apply to officers and employees of the Government Accountability Office.
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Title 31, §735
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(a)Except as provided in section 733(c) of this title, this subchapter and subchapter IV of this chapter do not affect section 702(b), 703, 731(c) and (e), 772, 775(a) and (d) of this title.
(b)Except as specifically provided in this subchapter and subchapter IV of this chapter, those subchapters do not change the application of a law applicable to officers and employees of the Government Accountability Office.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 735(a)31:52–6(a).Feb. 15, 1980, Pub. L. 96–191, § 7, 94 Stat. 33. 735(b)31:52–6(b). In subsection (a), the words “repealing, amending, or otherwise” are omitted as surplus. In subsection (b), the words “repeal . . . or limit” are omitted as surplus. The words “officers and” are added for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2008—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–323 substituted “731(c) and (e),” for “731(c)–(e),”. 2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office”.
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31 U.S.C. § 735
Title 31 — Money and Finance
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73