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Oct 8, 2024administrative lawcommission on auditdisallowancegovernment expenditurespublic officerssolidary liability
When Approving Officers Must Refund Disallowed Amounts: The Net Disallowed Amount Rule
The Supreme Court clarifies that approving officers are liable only for the net disallowed amount, not the full expenditure, when payees are excused.
Jun 22, 2021collective negotiation agreementcna benefitscommission on auditgovernment employeesadministrative law
Understanding CNA Benefits: Who Qualifies and the Consequences of Misallocation
The Supreme Court clarifies CNA incentive eligibility and the liability for granting benefits to non-qualified employees.