Negligence in the context of a Certifying Officer refers to the failure to exercise the level of care that a reasonably prudent officer would in similar circumstances, leading to harm or loss. This can occur if the officer improperly certifies documents or fails to verify information adequately. Such negligence can result in legal liability for any damages incurred due to the officer's actions or omissions. Therefore, Certifying Officers must maintain diligence and adhere to established procedures to minimize risks associated with their responsibilities.
Certifying Officer is presumed negligent when there is a fiscal irregularity.
A Certifying Officer is presumed negligent when there is a fiscal irregularity
A Certifying Officer is presumed negligent when there is a fiscal irregularity
A Certifying Officer is presumed negligent when there is a fiscal irregularity
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Yes, it is true that a certifying officer cannot be ordered to certify an illegal or improper payment. Certifying officers are responsible for ensuring that payments made by the government are lawful and comply with applicable regulations. If a payment is deemed illegal or improper, the certifying officer has a duty to refuse certification to uphold financial integrity and accountability.
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That which is not false is true.
A DTS Certifying Officer is not responsible for approving travel requests or expenses that exceed established limits without proper authorization. Additionally, they do not have the authority to override travel policies or make exceptions to regulations. Their primary role is to ensure the accuracy and legality of travel claims before they are processed.
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By only certifying documents that are legal, proper, and correct.