Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · U.S. Code · Title 16 - CONSERVATION · CHAPTER 33— COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT · § 1459

§ 1459. Records and audit

462 words·~2 min read·/usc/title-16/section-1459

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(a)Maintenance of records by recipients of grants or financial assistance Each recipient of a grant under this chapter or of financial assistance under section 1456a of this title, as in effect before November 5, 1990, shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition of the funds received under the grant and of the proceeds of such assistance, the total cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
(b)Access by Secretary and Comptroller General to records, books, etc., of recipients of grants or financial assistance for audit and examination The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall—
(1)after any grant is made under this chapter or any financial assistance is provided under section 1456a of this title, as in effect before November 5, 1990; and
(2)until the expiration of 3 years after—
(A)completion of the project, program, or other undertaking for which such grant was made or used, or
(B)repayment of the loan or guaranteed indebtedness for which such financial assistance was provided,
have access for purposes of audit and examination to any record, book, document, and paper which belongs to or is used or controlled by, any recipient of the grant funds or any person who entered into any transaction relating to such financial assistance and which is pertinent for purposes of determining if the grant funds or the proceeds of such financial assistance are being, or were, used in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 89–454, title III, § 313, formerly § 310, as added Pub. L. 92–583, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1287; renumbered § 313 and amended Pub. L. 94–370, §§ 7, 11, July 26, 1976, 90 Stat. 1019, 1030; Pub. L. 102–587, title II, § 2205(b)(19), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5052.)
Connections3 cite this · traces to 1
11 references not yet in our index
  • Pub. L. 89–454, title III, § 313
  • Pub. L. 92–583
  • 86 Stat. 1287
  • Pub. L. 94–370
  • 90 Stat. 1019
  • Pub. L. 102–587, title II, § 2205(b)(19)
  • 106 Stat. 5052
  • Pub. L. 102–587, § 2205(b)(19)(A)
  • Pub. L. 102–587, § 2205(b)(19)(B)
  • Pub. L. 94–370, § 11(2)
  • Pub. L. 94–370, § 11(3)
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 1459
Records and audit
Stat.×2
Stat. Comp.×1
Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–454, title III, § 313
Pub. L.Pub. L. 92–583
Stat.86 Stat. 1287
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–370
Stat.90 Stat. 1019
Cites 12 · showing 6Cited by 3 across 2 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.