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[CITE: 5USC8321]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                           PART III--EMPLOYEES
 
                   Subpart G--Insurance and Annuities
 
                         CHAPTER 83--RETIREMENT
 
         SUBCHAPTER II--FORFEITURE OF ANNUITIES AND RETIRED PAY
 
Sec. 8321. Liability of accountable employees

    An accountable employee may not be held responsible for a payment 
made in violation of this subchapter when the payment made is in due 
course and without fraud, collusion, or gross negligence.

(Pub. L. 89-554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 564.)

                      Historical and Revision Notes
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                                                    Revised Statutes and
     Derivation                U.S. Code             Statutes at Large
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                     5 U.S.C. 2286.                Sept. 26, 1961, Pub.
                                                    L. 87-299, Sec.  1
                                                    ``Sec. 7'', 75 Stat.
                                                    645.
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    The words ``and section 3282 of Title 18'' are omitted as 
unnecessary.
    Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable 
and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
