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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Trade Act of 1974 · Sec. 258

Sec. 258. PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

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## SEC. 258 PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS ###
(a)Each recipient of adjustment assistance under this chapter shall keep records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds, if any, of such adjustment assistance, and which will facilitate an effective audit. The recipient shall also keep such other records as the Secretary may prescribe. ###
(b)The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States shall have access for the purposes of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient petaining to adjustment assistance under this chapter. ###
(c)No adjustment assistance under this chapter shall be extended to any firm unless the owners, partners, or officers certify to the Secretary— ####
(1)the names of any attorneys, agents, and other persons engaged by or on behalf of the firm for the purpose of expediting applications for such adjustment assistance; and ####
(2)the fees paid or to be paid to any such person. ###
(d)No financial assistance shall be provided to any firm under this chapter unless the owners, partners, or officers shall execute an agreement binding them and the firm for a period of 2 years after such financial assistance is provided, to refrain from employing, tendering any office or employment to, or retaining for professional services any person who, on the date such assistance or any part thereof was provided, or within 1 year prior thereto, shall have served as an officer, attorney, agent, or employee occupying a position or engaging in activities which the Secretary shall have determined involve discretion with respect to the provision of such financial assistance. **[**[19 U.S.C. 2348](/us/usc/t19/s2348)**]**
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