Chapter 7
31 USC 1342—The Prohibition against Voluntary Services
Chapters 4, 5, and 6 dealt with the first two provisions of the Antideficiency Act (ADA): the prohibitions against obligating or disbursing funds in advance or excess of an appropriation, apportionment, or other administrative subdivision of funds.
This chapter covers the third major section of the Antideficiency Act: the prohibition against voluntary services. This is the most difficult of the three sections for most people to understand. They often ask how accepting voluntary services could create a deficiency. We will discuss the background of this prohibition and its practical applications, and the rationale for making this part of the ADA will become clear.
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