19 USC 2078 - Certification of reason for advance

United States Code

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§ 2077. Advances for enforcement of customs provisions

§ 2079. Payments in foreign countries; claims for reimbursement

U.S. Code
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§ 2078.

Certification of reason for advance

A certificate by the Commissioner of Customs 1

 See Change of Name note below.

stating the amount of an expenditure made from funds advanced and certifying that the confidential nature of the transaction involved renders it inadvisable to specify the details thereof or impracticable to furnish the payee’s receipt shall be a sufficient voucher for the sum expressed to have been expended.

(Mar. 28, 1928, ch. 266, § 3, as added Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 566, § 1, 53 Stat. 1263; amended Pub. L. 91–513, title III, § 1102(n)(2), Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1293; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 210.)

cite as: 19 USC 2078