46 U.S.C. § 31109 — Payment of judgment or settlement
U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle III - Maritime Liability CHAPTER 311 - SUITS INVOLVING PUBLIC VESSELS Sec. 31109 - Payment of judgment or settlement From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§31109. Payment of judgment or settlement
The proper accounting officer of the United States shall pay a final judgment, arbitration award, or settlement under this chapter on presentation of an authenticated copy. Payment shall be made from any money in the Treasury appropriated for the purpose.
(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1522.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
31109 46 App.:787. Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 428, §7, 43 Stat. 1113.
Reference to an arbitration award is added for consistency with sections 30912 and 31108 of the revised title.