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Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 3 - COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS (§§ 31 - 59h)
Section 47 - Mode of payment
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 3 - COMPENSATION AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS Sec. 47 - Mode of payment |
Contains | section 47 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | R.S. §46. |
Statutes at Large References | 3 Stat. 404 10 Stat. 267 |
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2 USC § 47 (2011)
§47. Mode of payment
The compensation of Members and Delegates shall be passed as public accounts, and paid out of the public Treasury.
(R.S. §46.)
CodificationR.S. §46 derived from acts Jan. 22, 1818, ch. 5, §3, 3 Stat. 404, and Feb. 10, 1854, ch. 11, §1, 10 Stat. 267.
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