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31 U.S.C. § 1101 — Definitions

submitted 44 years ago by Pub. L. 97-258 to r/title-31-MONEY-AND-FINANCE · 54 words · no verdicts yet

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This chapter defines “agency” and “appropriations.” The definitions include the District of Columbia government but exclude the legislative branch and the Supreme Court from “agency.”

In this chapter, (1) “agency” includes the District of Columbia government but not the legislative branch or the Supreme Court. (2) “Appropriations” means appropriated amounts and, when the context permits, includes funds, authority to make contract obligations before appropriations, and other authority that makes amounts available for obligation or spending.
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In this chapter—

(1)

“agency” includes the District of Columbia government but does not include the legislative branch or the Supreme Court.

(2)

“appropriations” means appropriated amounts and includes, in appropriate context—

(A)

funds;

(B)

authority to make obligations by contract before appropriations; and

(C)

other authority making amounts available for obligation or expenditure.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 907.)

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  • 1982Enacted · Pub. L. 97-258 · 96 Stat. 907

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