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Certifying Officers
Certifying Officers have pecuniary liability for erroneous payments.Certifying Officers
Certifying Officers
Certifying Officers and Dispursing Officers
They have automatic pecuniary liability for erroneous payments.
Certifying Officers
Certifying Officers have pecuniary liability for erroneous payments.Certifying Officers
Certifying Officers
automatically to certifying officers when there is fiscal irregularity
Transfering to another department is not a means of clearing departmental accountable officers for official pecuniary liability.
By only certifying documents that are legal, proper, and correct.
Certifying Officers and Dispursing Officers
The recipient of the erroneous payment repays it to the Government.
They have automatic pecuniary liability for erroneous payments.
They Provide information to certifying officers
A certifying officer's maximum level of pecuniary liability with regards to erroneous payments is typically limited to the amount of the payment that was made in error. This means that the certifying officer may be held financially responsible for the incorrect payment, up to the total amount of the payment itself. However, the specific limits of liability can vary depending on the governing regulations and policies in place. It is important for certifying officers to exercise due diligence and ensure accuracy in certifying payments to avoid potential liability.
DOD must use them, and they have limited liability.