Notes on 28 U.S.C. § 1496 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 28 U.S.C. § 1496 : US Code - Notes

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 941; Pub. L. 97-164, title I,
Sec. 133(c)(1), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 40; Pub. L. 102-572, title
IX, Sec. 902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 250(3) (Mar. 3, 1911,
ch. 231, Sec. 145, 36 Stat. 1136; June 10, 1921, ch. 18, Sec. 304,
42 Stat. 24).
Words "paymaster, quartermaster, commissary of subsistence, or
other," preceding "disbursing officer of the United States," were
omitted. See Henderson v. United States, 1907, 42 Ct.Cl. 449 and
Hobbs v. United States, 1881, 17 Ct.Cl. 189, holding that the term
"other disbursing officer" extends to any disbursing officer of the
executive departments of the Government.
Words "by capture or otherwise" were omitted as surplusage.
Words "and for which such officer was and is held responsible,"
at the end of section 250(3) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., were
omitted as surplusage.
Changes were made in phraseology.
AMENDMENTS
1992 - Pub. L. 102-572 substituted "United States Court of
Federal Claims" for "United States Claims Court".
1982 - Pub. L. 97-164 substituted "United States Claims Court"
for "Court of Claims".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 102-572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section
911 of Pub. L. 102-572, set out as a note under section 171 of this
title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1982 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 97-164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section
402 of Pub. L. 97-164, set out as a note under section 171 of this
title.