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Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents

Chapter 25 — National Historical Publications and Records Commission

§ 2506. Records to be kept by grantees

Statutory text

(a)

Each recipient of grant assistance under section 2504 of this title shall keep such records as the Archivist of the United States prescribes, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by the recipient of the proceeds of the grants, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which funds are given or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and any other records as will facilitate an effective audit.

(b)

The Archivist and the Comptroller General of the United States or their authorized representatives shall have access for the purposes of audit and examination to books, documents, papers, and records of the recipients that are pertinent to the grants received under section 2504 of this title.

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. 90–620 · 82 Stat. 1238

    Enacted · 44 U.S.C. § 2506

    Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1294

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1294

  2. National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984

    Pub. L. 98–497 title I § 107(b)(11) · 98 Stat. 2280

    Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 2506(a)

    Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist of the United States” for “Administrator of General Services”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist of the United States” for “Administrator of General Services”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (11) Section 2506 of such title is amended— 44 USC 2506. (A) by striking out “Administrator of General Services” in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist of the United States”; and (B) by striking out “Administrator” in subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.

  3. National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984

    Pub. L. 98–497 title I § 107(b)(11) · 98 Stat. 2280

    Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 2506(b)

    Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (11) Section 2506 of such title is amended— 44 USC 2506. (A) by striking out “Administrator of General Services” in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist of the United States”; and (B) by striking out “Administrator” in subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 393(g) (June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, § 503, as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(d), 64 Stat. 583, and amended , Pub. L. 88–383, 78 Stat. 335).

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist of the United States” for “Administrator of General Services”.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective , see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.

Credits

1968–1984 · 2 acts
  1. 1968Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1294
  2. 1984Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(11), , 98 Stat. 2287.
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(Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1294; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(11), , 98 Stat. 2287.)

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