21 U.S.C. § 1178

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 1178 - Records and audit

(a) Assistance records; contents

Each recipient of assistance under section 1177 of this title pursuant to grants or contracts entered into under other than competitive bidding procedures shall keep such records as the Secretary shall prescribe, including records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds of such grant or contract, the total cost of the project or undertaking in connection with which such grant or contract is given or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.

(b) Access to pertinent information for audit and examination

The Secretary and Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of such recipients that are pertinent to such grants or contracts.

21 U.S.C. § 1178

Pub. L. 92-255, title IV, §411, Mar. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 83; Pub. L. 97-35, title IX, §971, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 597.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1981-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-35 struck out reference to section 1176 of this title.