Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§3058ee Audits
Title 42 › Chapter 35— PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANS › Subchapter XI— ALLOTMENTS FOR VULNERABLE ELDER RIGHTS PROTECTION ACTIVITIES › Part C— General Provisions › § 3058ee
Summary
Assistant Secretary, Comptroller General, and authorized reps may audit records about financial assistance under subchapter. State and area agencies on aging must not ask providers for information that is not related to services or payments under it.
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Title 42, §3058ee
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(a)The Assistant Secretary, the Comptroller General of the United States, and any duly authorized representative of the Assistant Secretary or the Comptroller shall have access, for the purpose of conducting an audit or examination, to any books, documents, papers, and records that are pertinent to financial assistance received under this subchapter.
(b)State agencies and area agencies on aging shall not request information or data from providers that is not pertinent to services furnished under this subchapter or to a payment made for the services.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2000—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106–501 substituted “and area agencies on aging” for “, area agencies on aging, and entities described in section 3058aa(c) of this title”. 1993—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–171 substituted “Assistant Secretary” for “Commissioner” in two places.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1993, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 103–171, set out as an
Effective Date
of 1992 Amendment note under section 3001 of this title. Section inapplicable with respect to fiscal year 1992, see section 905(b)(6) of Pub. L. 102–375, set out as an
Effective Date
of 1992 Amendment note under section 3001 of this title.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 3058ee
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73