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Timestamp: 2015-10-07 03:25:18
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2348', 'art 3', '§ 2348', '§ 2348', '§ 256', '§ 258', '§ 256', '§ 1864', '§ 201', '§ 1864']

19 U.S. Code § 2348 - Protective provisions | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 19 › Chapter 12 › Subchapter II › Part 3 › § 2348 19 U.S. Code § 2348 - Protective provisions
Recordkeeping Each recipient of adjustment assistance under this part shall keep records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds, if any, of such adjustment assistance, and which will facilitate an effective audit. The recipient shall also keep such other records as the Secretary may prescribe.
Audit and examination The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient pertaining to adjustment assistance under this part.
Certifications No adjustment assistance under this part shall be extended to any firm unless the owners, partners, or officers certify to the Secretary—
the names of any attorneys, agents, and other persons engaged by or on behalf of the firm for the purpose of expediting applications for such adjustment assistance; and
the fees paid or to be paid to any such person.
(Pub. L. 93–618, title II, § 256, formerly § 258,Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2033; renumbered § 256 and amended Pub. L. 111–5, div. B, title I, § 1864(a)(2), (c)(1),Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 397, 398; Pub. L. 112–40, title II, § 201(b), (c),Oct. 21, 2011, 125 Stat. 403.)
A prior section 256 ofPub. L. 93–618was classified to section 2346 of this title prior to being temporarily repealed by Pub. L. 111–5and Pub. L. 112–40.
2009—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 111–5, §§ 1864(c)(1), 1893, temporarily struck out subsec. (d). Text read as follows: “No financial assistance shall be provided to any firm under this part unless the owners, partners, or officers shall execute an agreement binding them and the firm for a period of 2 years after such financial assistance is provided, to refrain from employing, tendering any office or employment to, or retaining for professional services any person who, on the date such assistance or any part thereof was provided, or within 1 year prior thereto, shall have served as an officer, attorney, agent, or employee occupying a position or engaging in activities which the Secretary shall have determined involve discretion with respect to the provision of such financial assistance.” See Codification note above and Effective and Termination Dates of 2009 Amendment note below.
Amendment by Pub. L. 111–5effective upon the expiration of the 90-day period beginning on Feb. 17, 2009, see section 1864(e) ofPub. L. 111–5, set out as an Effective and Termination Dates note under section 2344 of this title.
Except as otherwise provided, technical assistance and grants may not be provided under this section after Dec. 31, 2013, see section 285 ofPub. L. 93–618, set out as a note preceding section 2271 of this title.