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31 U.S. Code § 1304. Judgments, awards, and compromise settlements
(a) Necessary amounts are appropriated to pay final judgments, awards, compromise settlements, and interest and costs specified in the judgments or otherwise authorized by law when—
(1)
payment is not otherwise provided for;
(2)
payment is certified by the Secretary of the Treasury; and
(3) the judgment, award, or settlement is payable—
(A)
under section 2414, 2517, 2672, or 2677 of title 28;
(B)
under section 3723 of this title;
(C)
under a decision of a board of contract appeals; or
(D)
in excess of an amount payable from the appropriations of an agency for a meritorious claim under section 2733, 2733a, or 2734 of title 10, section 715 of title 32, or section 20113 of title 51.