31-U.S.C.-3128
§3128 – Proof of Death to Support Payment
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Title 31 > Subtitle III > Chapter 31 > Subchapter II > Section 3128
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- Reference: Section 3128
- Legend: §3128 – Proof of Death to Support Payment
- USCode Year: 2013
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A finding of death made by an officer or employee of the United States Government authorized by law to make the finding is sufficient proof of death to allow credit in the accounts of a Federal reserve bank or accountable official of the Department of the Treasury in a case involving the transfer, exchange, reissue, redemption, or payment of obligations of the Government, including obligations guaranteed by the Government for which the Secretary of the Treasury acts as transfer agent.
(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 947.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 3128 | 31:757d. | Sept. 24, 1917, ch. 56, 40 Stat. 288, §23; added Apr. 3, 1945, ch. 51, §4, 59 Stat. 48. |
The words officer or employee are substituted for official or agency for clarity and consistency with other titles of the United States Code. The word Government is added for consistency. The words section 1005 of Appendix to title 50 are omitted because the section was repealed by section 8(a) of the Act of Sept. 6, 1966 (Pub. L. 89–554, 80 Stat. 651). The words or by any other are omitted as surplus. The words or by the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Navy are omitted because of 10:ch. 75. The word official is substituted for officer for consistency. The words bonds and other are omitted as surplus. The words Secretary of the Treasury are substituted for Treasury Department for accuracy and consistency.
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