Inspector General Act of 1978

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Inspector_General_Act_of_1978

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Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Inspector_General_Reform_Act_of_2008
gptkbp:appliesTo	federal executive agencies
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_government_legislation 1978 in American law
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:5_U.S.C._Appendix
gptkbp:dateEnacted	October 12, 1978
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:goal	promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in federal programs prevent and detect fraud and abuse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Inspector General Act of 1978
gptkbp:Inspector_General_appointedBy	President agency head (for some agencies)
gptkbp:Inspector_General_must_be	independent qualified
gptkbp:Inspector_General_must_not_be	involved in agency management
gptkbp:Inspector_General_removableBy	President agency head (for some agencies)
gptkbp:Inspector_General_reportsTo	gptkb:United_States_Congress agency head
gptkbp:providesFor	subpoena power access to agency records staff and resources for Inspectors General
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Public_Law_95-452
gptkbp:purpose	establish Offices of Inspector General in federal agencies
gptkbp:relatedTo	anti-corruption government accountability federal oversight
gptkbp:requires	semiannual reports to Congress appointment of Inspectors General independent audits and investigations
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Office_of_the_Inspector_General gptkb:Office_of_Inspector_General gptkb:Department_of_Defense_Inspector_General gptkb:Department_of_Defense_Office_of_Inspector_General
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5