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Volume 44

Public Law 69–804

Authorizing the Comptroller General of the United States to allow credit to contractors for payments received from either Army or Navy disbursing officers in settlement of contracts entered into with the United States during the period from April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918.

Approved July 3, 1926

Statutory text

Joint Resolution

Authorizing the Comptroller General of the United States to allow credit to contractors for payments received from either Army or Navy disbursing officers in settlement of contracts entered into with the United States during the period from April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the General Accounting Office is hereby authorized in the discretion of the Comptroller General of the United States to allow credit to con-tractors for payments received from either Army or Navy disbursing officers in settlement of contracts entered into with the United States during the period from April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918, and where said payments have been credited in the accounts of the

Vol. 42, p. 497.

respective disbursing officers pursuant to the provisions of an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Comptroller General of the United States to allow credits to and relieve certain disbursing officers of the War and Navy Departments in the settlement of certain accounts,”

Vol. 43, p. 860.

approved April 21, 1922 (Forty-second Statutes at Large, page 497), as extended by the Act approved February 11, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, page 860).

Approved, July 3, 1926.

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