46 U.S.C. § 30913

Payment of judgment or settlement

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(a)In General.—The proper accounting officer of the United States shall pay a final judgment, arbitration award, or settlement under this chapter on presentation of an authenticated copy.(b)Source of Payment.—Payment shall be made from an appropriation or fund available specifically for the purpose. If no appropriation or fund is specifically available, there is hereby appropriated, out of money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, an amount sufficient to pay the judgment, award, or settlement.(Pub. L. 109–304, § 6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1519.)

Historical and Revision Notes
30913	46 App.:748.	Mar. 9, 1920, ch. 95, § 8, 41 Stat. 527.

Historical and Revision Notes

30913

46 App.:748.

Mar. 9, 1920, ch. 95, § 8, 41 Stat. 527.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Paulk v. Tennessee Valley Auth. (N.D. Ala. 2025).

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Paulk v. Tennessee Valley Auth. (N.D. Ala. 2025). · cites it 2× “at 326 -37 (citing current 46 U.S.C. § 30913 ). TVA has not clearly shown that allowing the wrongful death Plaintiffs to seek supplemental state law punitive damages is inconsistent with the SAA’s scheme.”

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