31-U.S.C.-5303

§5303 – Reserved Coins and Currencies of Foreign Countries

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Title 31 > Subtitle IV > Chapter 53 > Subchapter I > Section 5303

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• Reference: Section 5303
• Legend: §5303 – Reserved Coins and Currencies of Foreign Countries
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

An agency may use coins and currencies of a foreign country the United States Government holds that are or may be reserved for a specific program or activity of an agency. The agency shall reimburse the Treasury from appropriations and shall replace the coins and currencies when they are needed for the program or activity for which they were reserved originally.

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 994.)

The word Federal is omitted as unnecessary because of the definition of agency in section 101 of the revised title. The words coins and and Government are added for consistency. The words or set aside and of the Government are omitted as surplus. The words The agency shall reimburse . . . shall replace are substituted for except (1) that reimbursement shall be made . . . (2) . . . shall be replaced for clarity. The words applicable . . . of the agency concerned are omitted as surplus. The words program or activity are substituted for purpose for clarity and consistency.

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