§ 728. Misuse of Department purchase cards
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(a)In General.—
(1)The Secretary shall prohibit any employee of the Department who the Secretary or the Inspector General of the Department determines has knowingly misused a purchase card from serving as a purchase card holder or approving official.
(2)Such a prohibition shall be in addition to any other applicable penalty.
(b)Misuse.— For purposes of this section, the term “misuse” means—
(1)splitting purchases;
(2)exceeding applicable purchase card limits or purchase thresholds;
(3)purchasing any unauthorized item;
(4)using a purchase card without being an authorized purchase card holder; or
(5)violating ethics standards.
(Added Pub. L. 115–407, title V, § 501(a), Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5376.)
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- Public Law 115–407To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain burial benefits for spouses and children of veterans who are buried in tribal cemeteries, and for other purposes
- Public Law 100–687To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish certain procedures for the adjudication of claims for benefits under laws administered by the Veterans’ Administration; to apply the provisions of section 553 of title 5, United States Code, to rulemaking procedures of the Veterans’ Administration;
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