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§3515d Expenses of Office of Inspector General; protective services; investigating non-payment of child support

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 43— - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 3515d

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

$33,849,000 is for the Office of Inspector General's necessary expenses. It includes protecting the Secretary and investigating child-support nonpayment that is a federal crime under 18 U.S.C. 228, and these activities are authorized this and future fiscal years.

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Title 42, §3515d

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For expenses necessary for the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, $33,849,000: Provided, That of such amount, necessary sums are available for providing protective services to the Secretary and investigating non-payment of child support cases for which non-payment is a Federal offense under section 228 of title 18, each of which activities is hereby authorized in this and subsequent fiscal years.

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The Inspector General Act of 1978, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 95–452, Oct. 12, 1978, 92 Stat. 1101, which was set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, and was substantially repealed and restated in chapter 4 (§ 401 et seq.) of Title 5 by Pub. L. 117–286, §§ 3(b), 7, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4206, 4361. For disposition of sections of the Act into chapter 4 of Title 5, see Disposition Table preceding section 101 of Title 5. Codification Section is from the Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2001.

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42 U.S.C. § 3515d

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73