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Title 29 — Labor

Chapter 15 — Occupational Safety and Health

§ 674. Audit of grant recipient; maintenance of rec­ords; contents of records; access to books, etc.

Statutory text

(a)

Each recipient of a grant under this chapter shall keep such records as the Secretary or the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such grant, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such grant is made or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.

(b)

The Secretary or the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and rec­ords of the recipients of any grant under this chapter that are pertinent to any such grant.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970

    Pub. L. 91–596 § 25 · 84 Stat. 1590

    Enacted · 29 U.S.C. § 674

    Pub. L. 91–596, § 25, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1615

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 91–596, § 25, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1615

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 25. audits (a) Each recipient of a grant under this Act shall keep such records as the Secretary or the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such grant, the total cost or the project or undertaking in connection with which such grant is made or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost, of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit. (b) The Secretary or the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipients of any grant under this Act that are pertinent to any such grant.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted in text for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88 which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.

Credits

1970–1979 · 2 acts
  1. 1970Pub. L. 91–596, § 25, , 84 Stat. 1615
  2. 1979Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), , 93 Stat. 695.
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(Pub. L. 91–596, § 25, , 84 Stat. 1615; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), , 93 Stat. 695.)

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