Title 41, Public ContractsRelease 119-102

§8505 Audit

Title 41 › Subtitle IV — Miscellaneous › CHAPTER 85 — COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED › § 8505

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Comptroller General must be allowed to look at records of the Committee and any central nonprofit agency the Committee names under section 8503(c), and at records of qualified nonprofit agencies for the blind or other severely disabled, but only for the fiscal years when they made sales under this chapter.

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Title 41, §8505

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For the purpose of audit and examination, the Comptroller General shall have access to the books, documents, papers, and other records of— (1)
(2)qualified nonprofit agencies for the blind and qualified nonprofit agencies for other severely disabled that have sold products or services under this chapter to the extent those books, documents, papers, and other records relate to the activities of the agency in a fiscal year in which a sale was made under this chapter.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 850541:48a.June 25, 1938, ch. 697, § 4, 52 Stat. 1196; Pub. L. 92–28, § 1, June 23, 1971, 85 Stat. 81. In this section, before paragraph (1), the words “or any of his duly authorized representatives” are omitted because of 31:711(2). In paragraph (1), the words “central nonprofit” are added for clarity.

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41 U.S.C. § 8505

Title 41, Public Contracts

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102