Act of Sept. 13, 1982, Pub. L. No. 97-258, 96 Stat. 877
An Act To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to money and finance, as title 31, United States Code, “Money and Finance”
Ninety-Seventh Congress, Session II · Approved September 13, 1982
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
title 31, united states code
Section 1. Certain general and permanent laws of the United States, related to money and finance, are revised, codified, and enacted as title 31, United States Code, “Money and Finance”, as follows:
TITLE 31—MONEY AND FINANCE
| Subtitle | Sec. | |
| I. | GENERAL | 101 |
| II. | THE BUDGET PROCESS | 1101 |
| III. | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 3101 |
| IV. | MONEY | 5101 |
| V. | GENERAL ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION | 6101 |
| VI. | MISCELLANEOUS | 9101 |
SUBTITLE I—GENERAL
| Chapter | Sec. | |
| 1. | DEFINITIONS | 101 |
| 3. | DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY | 301 |
| 5. | OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET | 501 |
| 7. | GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE | 701 |
CHAPTER 1—DEFINITIONS
Sec.
| 101. | Agency. |
| 102. | Executive agency. |
| 103. | United States. |
§ 101. Agency
In this title, “agency” means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government.
§ 102. Executive agency
In this title, “executive agency” means a department, agency, or instrumentality in the executive branch of the United States Government.
§ 103. United States
In this title, “United States”, when used in a geographic sense, means the States of the United States and the District of Columbia.
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(9) In section 7522(b), strike out “Section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529)” and substitute “Section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31”.
(10) In section 7605, strike out “sections 3639 and 3651 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 521 and 543)” and substitute “section 3302(a) of title 31”.
(c) Sections 345 and 15345 of title 11, United States Code, are each amended by striking out “section 15 of title 6” and substituting “section 9303 of title 31”.
(d) Section 659 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by striking out “section 1 of the Act of July 25, 1956, as amended (31 U.S.C. 701)” and substituting “section 1352(a) of title 31”.
(e) Title 18, United States Code, is amended as follows:
(1) In section 1906, strike out “section 117(e) of the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950” wherever it appears and substitute “section 714 of title 31”.
(2) In section 4109(2), strike out “section 3648 of the revised statutes as amended (31 U.S.C. 529)” and substitute “section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31”.
(3) In section 4204(b)(1), strike out “section 3648 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (31 U.S.C. 529)” and substitute “section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31”.
(4) In section 4204(b)(2), strike out “section 3679 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (31 U.S.C. 665(b))” and substitute “section 1342 of title 31”.
(5) In section 4284(a), strike out “(31 U.S.C. 725s(22))” and substitute “in section 1321(a)(22) of title 31”.
(f) The Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C. 1 et seq.) is amended as follows:
(1) In sections 170(k)(7) and 2055(f)(6), strike out “section 2 of the Act of May 15, 1952, as amended by the Act of July 9, 1952 (31 U.S.C. 725s–4)” and substitute “section 4043 of title 18, United States Code”.
(2) In section 2055(f)(7), strike out “section 24 of the Second Liberty Bond Act (31 U.S.C. 757e)” and substitute “section 3113(e) of title 31, United States Code”.
(3) In sections 5177(b)(1) and 5403(3), strike out “6 U.S.C. 15” and substitute “section 9303 of title 31, United States Code”.
(4) In section 6103(i)(6)(A)(i), strike out “section 117 of the Budget and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950 (31 U.S.C. 67)” and substitute “section 713 of title 31, United States Code”.
(5) In section 6103(l)(4)(A)(ii), strike out “section 3 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (23 Stat. 258; 31 U.S.C. 1026)” and substitute “section 330 of title 31, United States Code”.
(6) In section 6103(m)(2), strike out “section 3 of the Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966” and substitute “section 3711 of title 31, United States Code”.
(7) In section 6326(6), strike out “R.S. 3466 (31 U.S.C. 191)” and substitute “section 3713(a) of title 31, United States Code”.
(8) In section 6422(10), strike out “R.S. 3477 (31 U.S.C. 203)” and substitute “section 3727 of title 31, United States Code”.
(9) In section 6422(11), strike out “the Act of March 3, 1875, as amended by section 13 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (31 U.S.C. 227)” and substitute “section 3728 of title 31, United States Code”.
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Executive Orders
| Date | Order No. | Section |
| 1933 | ||
| June 10 | 6166 | 4 |
| 1934 | ||
| May 29 | 6728 |
Approved September 13, 1982.