Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1923 - Finance, Public Contains a selection of major decisions of the GAO. A digest of all decisions has been issued since Oct. 1989 as: United States. General Accounting Office. Digests of decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States. Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles. |
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... contract dated July 27 , 1917 , the overpayments consisting of the amount of a three per cent tax imposed on sales under section 600 , title VI of the act of October 3 , 1917 , 40 Stat . , 316 . In the settlement of the accounts of ...
... contract dated July 27 , 1917 , the overpayments consisting of the amount of a three per cent tax imposed on sales under section 600 , title VI of the act of October 3 , 1917 , 40 Stat . , 316 . In the settlement of the accounts of ...
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United States. General Accounting Office. STORAGE AFTER TERMINATION OF CONTRACT . The Government is entitled to a reasonable time to remove any property the title to which is retained by it upon the termination of a contract by award or ...
United States. General Accounting Office. STORAGE AFTER TERMINATION OF CONTRACT . The Government is entitled to a reasonable time to remove any property the title to which is retained by it upon the termination of a contract by award or ...
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... contract which , under its terms , would excuse performance thereof and the Government acknowledges the existence of such conditions and requests the contractor to effect perform- ance of the contract by some method other than that ...
... contract which , under its terms , would excuse performance thereof and the Government acknowledges the existence of such conditions and requests the contractor to effect perform- ance of the contract by some method other than that ...
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... contract to remain the same . The original contract provided in part : 1. It is expressly understood and agreed that there will be furnished and delivered at the contractor's risk and expense , at the place and within the time stated ...
... contract to remain the same . The original contract provided in part : 1. It is expressly understood and agreed that there will be furnished and delivered at the contractor's risk and expense , at the place and within the time stated ...
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... contract for rail de- livery it was found that same was impossible owing to the absence of the necessary railroad tariff covering delivery from the contractor's mines to the Brooklyn Navy Yard . ( c ) In view of the fact that delivery ...
... contract for rail de- livery it was found that same was impossible owing to the absence of the necessary railroad tariff covering delivery from the contractor's mines to the Brooklyn Navy Yard . ( c ) In view of the fact that delivery ...
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Page 79 - No allowance or compensation shall be made to any officer or clerk, by reason of the discharge of duties which belong to any other officer or clerk in the same or any other Department ; and no allowance or compensation shall be made for any extra services whatever, which any officer or clerk may be required to perform, unless expressly authorized by law.
Page 110 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person whose salary, pay, or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation...
Page 693 - All claims and demands whatever by the Government of the United States or against it, and all accounts whatever in which the Government of the United States is concerned, either as debtor or creditor, shall be settled and adjusted in the General Accounting Office.
Page 529 - That the term of enlistment of any enlisted man in the Navy may, by his voluntary written agreement, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy with the approval of the President...
Page 164 - ... intemperate use of drugs or alcoholic liquor, or through disease or injury the result of his own misconduct, renders himself unable for more than one day to perform duty, shall be liable to serve, after his return to a full-duty status, for such period as shall, with the time he may have served prior to such desertion, unauthorized absence, confinement, or inability to perform duty, amount to the full term of that part of his enlistment period which he is required to serve with his organization...
Page 256 - If any of the persons appointed or employed as aforesaid shall be persons in the military or naval service of the United States, the amount of the official salary paid to any such person shall be deducted from the amount of salary or compensation provided by or which shall be fixed under the terms of this Act.
Page 250 - All officers and employees of the United States or of the District of Columbia, who are members of the Naval Reserve (also Marine Corps Reserve) shall be entitled to leave of absence from their respective duties, without loss of pay, time, or efficiency rating, on all days during which they are employed, under orders, on training duty for periods not to exceed 15 days in any one calendar year.
Page 122 - State to make a certificate of the amount of such expenditure as he may think it advisable not to specify; and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended.
Page 316 - An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes", approved June 3, 1916 (39 Stat.
Page 217 - ... the best, cheapest, and most available means for the production of nitrates and other products for munitions of war and useful in the manufacture of fertilizers and other useful products...