10 USC 2312: Remission of liquidated damages
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10 USC 2312: Remission of liquidated damages Text contains those laws in effect on January 15, 2013
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle A-General Military LawPART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENTCHAPTER 137-PROCUREMENT GENERALLY

§2312. Remission of liquidated damages

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. 1041, 70A Stat. 132 ; Pub. L. 104–316, title II, §202(c), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3842 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
2312 41:155. Feb. 19, 1948, ch. 65, §6, 62 Stat. 24 .

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".

Amendments

1996-Pub. L. 104–316 substituted "Secretary of the Treasury" for "Comptroller General".