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[CITE: 25USC8]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                   CHAPTER 1--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
 
Sec. 8. Accounts for claims and disbursements

    All accounts and vouchers for claims and disbursements connected 
with Indian affairs shall be transmitted to the Commissioner for 
administrative examination, and by him passed to the General Accounting 
Office for settlement.

(R.S. Sec. 464; June 10, 1921, ch. 18, title III, Sec. 304, 42 Stat. 
24.)

                          Codification

    R.S. Sec. 464 derived from act July 9, 1832, ch. 174, Sec. 3, 4 
Stat. 564.

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies 
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of 
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, 
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in 
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
    ``General Accounting Office'' substituted in text for ``proper 
accounting officer of the Department of the Treasury'' pursuant to act 
June 10, 1921, which transferred all powers and duties of the 
Comptroller, six auditors, and certain other employees of the Treasury 
to the General Accounting Office. See section 701 et seq. of Title 31, 
Money and Finance.
