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16 USC Sec. 832h 01/26/98-EXPCITE-
TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12B - BONNEVILLE PROJECT-HEAD-
Sec. 832h. Miscellaneous administrative provisions-STATUTE-
(a) Accounts; audit; procedures, etc., prescribed
The administrator, subject to the requirements of the Federal
Power Act (16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.), shall keep complete and
accurate accounts of operations, including all funds expended and
received in connection with transmission and sale of electric
energy generated at the Bonneville project, and in the maintenance
of such accounts, appropriate obligations shall be established for
annual and sick leave of absence as earned. The Administrator
shall, after the close of each fiscal year, obtain an independent
commercial-type audit of such accounts. The forms, systems, and
procedures prescribed by the Comptroller General for the
Administrator's appropriation and fund accounting shall be in
accordance with the requirements of the Federal Power Act with
respect to accounts of electric operations of public utilities and
the regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
pursuant thereto.
(b) Current expenses
The administrator may make such expenditures for offices,
vehicles, furnishings, equipment, supplies, and books; for
attendance at meetings; and for such other facilities and services
as he may find necessary for the proper administration of this
chapter.-SOURCE-
(Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, Sec. 9, 50 Stat. 736; Oct. 23, 1945, ch.
433, Sec. 4, 59 Stat. 547; June 14, 1966, Pub. L. 89-448, Sec.
2(a), formerly Sec. 2, 80 Stat. 200, as renumbered Pub. L. 89-561,
Sec. 6(1), Sept. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 714; Aug. 4, 1977, Pub. L.
95-91, title IV, Sec. 402(a)(1)(B), 91 Stat. 583.)-REFTEXT-
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Federal Power Act, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the
original the ''Federal Water Power Act'', and was redesignated the
Federal Power Act by section 791a of this title. The Federal Power
Act is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, as amended, and
is classified generally to chapter 12 (Sec. 791a et seq.) of this
title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
section 791a of this title and Tables.-MISC2-
AMENDMENTS
1966 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 89-448 repealed subsec. (c) which
provided for annual financial statement to Congress. See section
835j of this title.
1945 - Subsec. (a). Act Oct. 23, 1945, inserted provisions
relating to obligations for annual and sick leave of absence,
annual commercial-type audits and forms, systems and procedures for
the Administrator's appropriation and fund accounting.-TRANS-
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of Secretary of the Interior with respect to Bonneville
Power Administration transferred to Secretary of Energy by section
7152(a)(1)(D), (2) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, with
Bonneville Power Administration to be preserved as a distinct
organizational entity within Department of Energy and headed by an
Administrator.
''Federal Energy Regulatory Commission'' substituted for
''Federal Power Commission'' in subsec. (a) pursuant to Pub. L.
95-91, Sec. 402(a)(1)(B), which is classified to section
7172(a)(1)(B) of Title 42.
Federal Power Commission terminated and its functions, personnel,
property, funds, etc., transferred to Secretary of Energy (except
for certain functions transferred to Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission) by sections 7151(b), 7171(a), 7172(a), 7291, and 7293
of Title 42.
Executive and administrative functions of Federal Power
Commission, with certain reservations, transferred to Chairman of
such Commission, with authority vested in him to authorize their
performance by any officer, employee, or administrative unit under
his jurisdiction, by Reorg. Plan No. 9 of 1950, Sec. 1, 2, eff.
May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3175, 64 Stat. 1265, set out as a note under
section 792 of this title.