10 USC § 2312
Remission of liquidated damages
October 30, 2020
Upon the recommendation of the head of an agency, the Secretary of the Treasury may remit all or part, as he considers just and equitable, of any liquidated damages assessed for delay in performing a contract, made by that agency, that provides for such damages.
Open Table| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 2312 | 41:155. | Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, §6, 62 Stat. 24. |
The words "a contract, made by that agency, that provides for" are substituted for the words "any contract made on behalf of the Government by the agency head or by officers authorized by him so to do includes a provision".
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–316 substituted "Secretary of the Treasury" for "Comptroller General".
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