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§142c Enforcement of Liability of Certifying Officers of Library of Congress

Title 2 › Chapter 5— LIBRARY OF CONGRESS › § 142c

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Treat certifying officers like other officers who handle funds, and let them ask the Comptroller General to decide legal questions about payments.

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Title 2, §142c

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The liability of these certifying officers or employees shall be enforced in the same manner and to the same extent as now provided by law with respect to enforcement of the liability of disbursing and other accountable officers; and they shall have the right to apply for and obtain a decision by the Comptroller General on any question of law involved in a payment on any vouchers presented to them for certification.

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2 U.S.C. § 142c

Title 2The Congress

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60