2018 US Code
Title 31 - Money and Finance
Subtitle III - Financial Management
Chapter 37 - Claims
Subchapter II - Claims of the United States Government
Sec. 3714 - Keeping money due States in default

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Citation 31 U.S.C. § 3714 (2018)
Section Name §3714. Keeping money due States in default
Section Text

The Secretary of the Treasury shall keep the necessary amount of money the United States Government owes a State when the State defaults in paying principal or interest on investments in stocks or bonds the State issues or guarantees and that the Government holds in trust. The money shall be used to pay the principal or interest or reimburse, with interest, money the Government advanced for interest due on the stocks or bonds.

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(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 972.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
3714 31:207. R.S. §3481.

The word "amount" is substituted for "whole, or so much thereof" for clarity. The word "owes" is substituted for "due on any account from the . . . to" to eliminate unnecessary words. The words "or either" and "thereon" are omitted as surplus.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE
SUBTITLE III - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 37 - CLAIMS
SUBCHAPTER II - CLAIMS OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Sec. 3714 - Keeping money due States in default
Contains section 3714
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 96 Stat. 972
Public Law References Public Law 97-258
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