31 U.S.C. § 711 — General authority
submitted 44 years ago by Pub. L. 97-258 to r/title-31-MONEY-AND-FINANCE · 73 words · no verdicts yet
The Comptroller General may issue regulations, delegate duties and powers within the Government Accountability Office, regulate representatives before the Office, and administer witness oaths during audits and account settlements.
The Comptroller General may: (1) issue regulations carrying out the Comptroller General’s duties and powers; (2) delegate those duties and powers to Government Accountability Office officers and employees as necessary; (3) regulate how representatives of people practice before the Office; and (4) administer oaths to witnesses while auditing and settling accounts.
The Comptroller General may—
prescribe regulations to carry out the duties and powers of the Comptroller General;
delegate the duties and powers of the Comptroller General to officers and employees of the Government Accountability Office as the Comptroller General decides is necessary to carry out those duties and powers;
regulate the practice of representatives of persons before the Office; and
administer oaths to witnesses when auditing and settling accounts.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 889; Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.)
- 1982Enacted · Pub. L. 97-258 · 96 Stat. 889
- 2004Amended · Pub. L. 108-271 · 118 Stat. 814
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 97-258 on 1982-09-13.
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