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K 490 ··?·‘  ;‘ TITLE 31.e-MQNEY 1 eretlit df_st1ch· appropriations, as the case mnyl (June 8,% l 1896, c. 373, .5 1, 29 Stat. 268; June'10, 1921,‘c.j·18, $.,304, 42 1 t ..Stst.24.) · -‘ X ” 1 _~ · 1 - · 190, Penalty-fer.withh~&@g`meney.—Every o$eer or agent 2 whe n@lects, er refuses te comply with ‘ the provisions of sec· i “ ties 484 of this title slanllbe subject to_ be removed from ojce, t end in _ forfeit to the. United. States any snare or part ot the ,1 nzeneys withheld, to which he might - otherwise be entitled. 4 (R.S.§3619;)‘ »_- A ”· ,_ _ j ‘_>< ‘ p 491; Tees, §nes,, etc.,` payable inte Treasury te credit of `! United States and District of Columbia;-All `Tfees, Enes, and 1 ether miscellaneous items of revenue required by View prior 1 n te July _1, 1921, to be pnid. into the ,Treas31ry°0£· the United l States to the credit of the United States end the District of I Ceinmbin inequsl pertsslmll be palclfor each nsenl yenr into l me Treasury? of the United States- te me credit of the ‘United» i States. and the District ef_ Gelnmbia in the same proportions _ ‘ as appropriations for the expenses of the sgovernmeut of the 1 -Dist1·§ct of Ceinmbia for such nscal `yenr are tpnid from the ·’¤ Teessury of the United States and the revenues ot? the District. • sf Ceelnmbis; nndnll collections on account of specinl asSess#· 5 _men$;s for ggnbiic improvements for which assessments nre ' levied? to the law shall be ps`id.· into ‘Tl`B8S\1l'Y_ I et the United Ststesl to the credit of the United States and { the District of Columbia in the same proportions as =-the ngp_mpa·iat;ens Xsed in ps5<ing` for such assessment work `nre . € charged, respectively, ngsinst the revenues of__ the District bf I Ceinmbia and the Trensnry nt the United States. — (€leb. 22; E 1921,c.70,§7,·§1Stnt.1144.)_ " q .· .~ N ‘ s 492. Dnty of dkbnrqing e§cers.——·-Except as otherwise pro- * vided by lnsv it; shell be the cluty of; every disbm·sing. officer. * hearing any public money intrusted to htm for disbursement, E te deposit the _`seai1e°with. the Treasurer orwith one ot the * depesitaries bt the United States mentioned in section 476 -* ef- this title,. und,. toedrnw for the same only as it mny be ‘ required for payments. to be made by him in pursuance of ' law and draw for the same only in favor of the persons tof ' whompsyment is  ;?‘nud all transfers from the Treasurer t ' of the United Statm to a disbursing officer shall befby draft. ‘ ser Warrant en the Treasury. In pieces, however, where there ‘ is no treasurer er depesitsry, the Secretary·0f_ the"I‘rens1£ry * may, when he deems lt essential to_—the public interest, specially t nnthorizein writingthe deposit of such pnbllc money in any 1 ·otl1er public depositary, or, in writing, authorise the ssmeto _ ° be kept in any other manner, end Veneer sich rules and regulaf { tlens ss he may deem most safe ·and‘ efectnnl to `tecilitstef C the payments to public creditors. (R: S. 5 3620; Feb. 27, 1877, `2 c. w, i 1, 19 Stat. 249; Mey 29, .1920, c. 214, Q 1,‘ 41 Stat. senses; . , ‘ ‘ * 193. Onicers permitted to keep funds fer subsistence 1 of t the {Army for payments of dinall nmbnnts.-¥Officers intrusted ‘ with _-the edlsbnrsement of funds for the _ subsistence of the 8 Army may keep, st their own risk, `In their persenel possession i ` for tlisbnrsesnent, sneh restricted- dmonnts of subsistence funds .1 for facilitating payments ot small amounts to public creditors; _ as shell from time te time be suthorizecl by the Secretary ° ot_Wsr. (Mar. 2, 1997, c. 2511, 3i-1 Stat; 1166.) ‘ “ 494. Acting dishrsing in cue, of sickness as nn- . aveidybie sbscnee of disbnrsing clerk or d@x·sin¢ agent.-?-A t‘ In case et the sickness o1·_¤nnvoidsble absence et any disbm·s· lng clerk er dtsbursing agent of any executive department, lnde= A pendent. bureau, or emece, in Washington, District of Columbia, ° he may, with the approval of thefbend oi the department, f' independent bureau, ee o¤ce, ·in which said dlsbnrslng clerk `d or agent is empleyed, inthotise the clerk of highest grade 1 eanpleyeji therein te net in his plsee, `nnd te discharge ell the dutiw by law ni regnlstions of such dlnburslng clerk er agent. •rne_¤mem»bo¤a gases by the pmlcapai or me amps sean be. ¤ Q

.AZ[D Fzzmzvon. Q . o 1606 reid to cover and apply to the acts of! the person ¤pp(,g,mgd— ‘

0 act in his place in such cases. Snch acting owter shan,

mmover; for `the time being,. be aiibjoct to til the u.&K)iIiLig.;i md penalties prescribed by {law for the 0$<:i¤i miacoutmrjt ‘ .11. like cam of the diaburaing clerk or, diabnraing agent, remectively. torlvvhom he"`acta, and auch- acting o&eer shan be .. ‘ required by. the head cf- the d€D¤!tl¤§¤¢. ·iBd€P€¥§G€¤t buro;m_ br omce, ·.to give bond to and in meh. wm na the diabumng dork or .disbm·sing agent may require. (liar: 4, 1909, c,,_29g T · i8,35Stat.1027.) U _ .`. f,"` t- _4§I5. of mmeya with &9¤•%¢•ry:·'receip;g;' poataf revénnu.·~eE.very person who shall a have money; of me United States ninlhia hands or posamion, and diabnreing om<·oi·a· = having- moneyac in their po ion not required. for current ex. o xenditure, shall pay me _&me to the Treasurer, or some. publie depositary of the United States, withwt delay, and in all cow within thirti days of their receipt. And the- 'frmanrer or tha; public depositary shall issue duplicate greceipts for tm monoya ro transmitting, forthwith the original to; the ;Secretepy of the ·T¥é38iH'Y• {md- delivering tm duplicate to the demitor: Provided, That postal revenues and ®bts doe to the Por; _. Diiice Department ahnll be paid into the Treasnrg in the man. ’ ner required by law. ·- (B; _S. { 3621; Hay %, lwd, c. 252, * 5 5. ,2Q.·Stat. 179; Mny`29, 1920. cI i214, .5 ·1, `41 Stat. M4, ms.; .496.Y Accounts.--—Except as otherwise provided, ever? otiicer zr agent ot the United States who receives pubiic money which me is not authorized to retain; as `aalary, pay, Q emolnmenz, ·

1m1—l,render_ his acconnts monthly. Snch~accormta,` ivith the

vouchers neceaary to the correct and prompt aettlement there- >t,._aha11 be sent by mai1,'or otherwise, to the to whieh they pertain, within ten days after the expiratim ‘ ot each iuccéssive month, and, after examination there,. ehati be passed

0 the General Accounting Omce for settlement, Disbnraing

ptheeratof the Navy shail. however, rendentheir account! and vouchers direct to the General Accounting, Omce. n In case of zhe nonreccipt; at_ the General Accounting,c_0$ce QI Dwwr bureau. off any accounts vnytthin .a reasonable and proper time hereafter, the omcer' whose accounts areinr default ahalfbcl required to ·· furnish satisfactory evidence of havin coznpiied ` with theprovisions of this section. Nothimphereiu contained shall, however, be construed to,. restrain the heads ot any of me departments from requiring such other returns or report; from the officer or agent, subject to the control of auch heads nt departments, as the- public intereat may rednire. (RQ S. i 3622;. Feb:_27, 1877,1:. 69, §d1,~·19·Stat. 248: July 31, 1894. 2-174, $-12, 28 Stat. 209; Jrme`10, 1921, c. 18, -§ 304; 42 Stat. 497. Sam&_ diabnraing o§cera.-—All. disbnralng otRcers"`oi

hejUnited~ States shall render their acconnta quarterly; and _

ahe Secretary of the Senate shall render his accounts as otherviae provided; but the Secretary of the Treasury may direct my or all such accounts to be rendered more frequently when n his Judgment the public interests may require. (Ang. 30. L890, c. 837, { 4, 26 Stat; 413.) _ . - . 498. Same; distinct accounts required.—;——-All officera, ngentiz ·r other persona` receiving pnbtic moneys, ahall render distinct ccounta ot the application thereof, according to the appro- »rtation` under which the name may have been advanced to hem. (RZ. 8. { 3623.) ·` I ( 499. Same} diabnraensenta under Army appropriation Acts.- tll omcers, agents, or other persons receiving public moneys ppropriated by any Army appropriation, Act shall. account or the disburaernent thereof according to the · several and iattnct items of appropriation expressed in such Act. (July 5. $4, e. 217, %`Stat.. 113.) ·° _.. ` Bee alao aection 536 ot this title. · ’ . ` Md. Payment of pressing obligations by certain diabnraing . Bicera.-——-Whenever pressing obligations are required to be paid /*1* /