Administrative division of apportionment

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  • Any appropriation which is apportioned or reapportioned pursuant to sections 3103–3109 of this title may be divided and subdivided administratively within the limits of such apportionments or reapportionments. The officer having administrative control of any such appropriation available to the legislative branch or the judiciary, and subject to the approval of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the head of each agency shall prescribe, by regulation, a system of administrative control (not inconsistent with any accounting procedures prescribed by or pursuant to law) which shall be designed to—
    • (1) restrict obligations or expenditure against each appropriation to the amount of apportionments or reapportionments made for each such appropriation; and

    • (2) enable such officer or agency head to fix responsibility for the creation of any obligation or the making of any expenditure in excess of an apportionment or reapportionment.


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