§ 4501 Authority of executive agency
§ 4502 Payment
§ 4503 Security for advance payments
§ 4504 Conditions for progress payments
§ 4505 Payments for commercial products and commercial services
§ 4506 Action in case of fraud

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 41 > Subtitle I > Chapter 45 - Contract Financing

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.