Upon the recommendation of the head of an agency, the Secretary of the Treasury may remit all or part, as he considers just and equitable, of any liquidated damages assessed for delay in performing a contract, made by that agency, that provides for such damages.
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 132Pub. L. 104–316, title II, § 202(c)110 Stat. 3842Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1864(b)134 Stat. 4279(, , § 2312; , , ; renumbered § 4752, , , .)
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2312 | 41:155. | |
The words “a contract, made by that agency, that provides for” are substituted for the words “any contract made on behalf of the Government by the agency head or by officers authorized by him so to do includes a provision”.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 116–283section 2312 of this title2021— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 104–3161996— substituted “Secretary of the Treasury” for “Comptroller General”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
Pub. L. 116–283section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see , set out as a note preceding .