Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 38 — Public Works and Economic Development
§ 3218. Records and audits
Statutory text
Recordkeeping and disclosure requirements
Each recipient of assistance under this chapter shall keep such records as the Secretary shall require, including records that fully disclose—
the amount and the disposition by the recipient of the proceeds of the assistance;
the total cost of the project in connection with which the assistance is given or used;
the amount and nature of the portion of the cost of the project provided by other sources; and
such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
Access to books for examination and audit
The Secretary, the Inspector General of the Department, and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any duly authorized representative, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient that relate to assistance received under this chapter.
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.
Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965
Pub. L. 89–136 title VI § 608 · 79 Stat. 552
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 3218
(Pub. L. 89–136, title VI, § 608, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3616.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 89–136, title VI, § 608, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3616.)
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Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3218, Pub. L. 89–136, title VII, § 708, , 79 Stat. 573, authorized delegation of functions and transfer of funds, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–393, § 102(b)(3).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective , see section 105 of Pub. L. 105–393, set out as a note under section 3121 of this title.
Credits
(Pub. L. 89–136, title VI, § 608, as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a), , 112 Stat. 3616.)