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Title 31 — Money and Finance

Chapter 15 — Appropriation Accounting

§ 1532. Withdrawal and credit

Statutory text

An amount available under law may be withdrawn from one appropriation account and credited to another or to a working fund only when authorized by law. Except as specifically provided by law, an amount authorized to be withdrawn and credited is available for the same purpose and subject to the same limitations provided by the law appropriating the amount. A withdrawal and credit is made by check and without a warrant.

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. Pub. L. 97–258 · 96 Stat. 933

    Enacted · 31 U.S.C. § 1532

    (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 933.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 933.)

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Notes

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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
153231:628–1.Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, § 1210(less last proviso), 64 Stat. 765.

The word “limitations” is substituted for “limitations, conditions, and restrictions” to eliminate un­necessary words.

Credits

(Pub. L. 97–258, , 96 Stat. 933.)

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