Settlement of accounts
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(a) The Secretary of the Treasury shall—
(1)
charge the superintendent of each mint with the amount in weight of standard metal of bullion the superintendent receives from the Secretary;
(2)
credit each superintendent with the amount in weight of coins, clippings, and other bullion the superintendent returns to the Secretary; and
(3)
charge separately to each superintendent, who shall account for, copper to be used in the alloy of gold and silver bullion.