2013 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle III - Maritime Liability (§§ 30101 - 31343)
Chapter 311 - SUITS INVOLVING PUBLIC VESSELS (§§ 31101 - 31113)
Section 31109 - Payment of judgment or settlement

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 46 - SHIPPING
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle III - Maritime Liability
CHAPTER 311 - SUITS INVOLVING PUBLIC VESSELS
Sec. 31109 - Payment of judgment or settlement
Containssection 31109
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 109-304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1522.
Statutes at Large References43 Stat. 1113
120 Stat. 1522
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 109-304

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Payment of judgment or settlement - 46 U.S.C. § 31109 (2013)
§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.)

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Section

Source (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.

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