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Statute

Money and Finance, 31 U.S.C. § 3727, Anti-Assignment Act, Assignments of Claims

Citation

Anti-Assignment Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3727 (2007)

Summary

The Anti-Assignment Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3727, requires official approval for the assignation or transfer of claims, or payment for claims, against the United States government.

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