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42 U.S.C. § 3218

Records and audits

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 3218, Records and audits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/479225
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Each recipient of assistance under this chapter shall keep such records as the Secretary shall require, including records that fully disclose— The Secretary, the Inspector General of the Department, and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any duly authorized representative, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient that relate to assistance received under this chapter.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 105-393(S. 2364)1998-11-13
    Economic Development Administration and Appalachian Regional Development Reform Act of 1998
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally