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19 U.S.C. § 2350 — Protective provisions
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**(a) Recordkeeping** Each recipient of adjustment assistance under this part shall keep records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds, if any, of such adjustment assistance, and which will facilitate an effective audit. The recipient shall also keep such other records as the Secretary may prescribe.
**(b) Audit and examination** The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient pertaining to adjustment assistance under this part.
**(c) Certifications** No adjustment assistance under this part shall be extended to any firm unless the owners, partners, or officers certify to the Secretary—
(1) the names of any attorneys, agents, and other persons engaged by or on behalf of the firm for the purpose of expediting applications for such adjustment assistance; and
(2) the fees paid or to be paid to any such person.
**(d) Conflicts of interest** No financial assistance shall be provided to any firm under this part unless the owners, partners, or officers shall execute an agreement binding them and the firm for a period of 2 years after such financial assistance is provided, to refrain from employing, tendering any office or employment to, or retaining for professional services any person who, on the date such assistance or any part thereof was provided, or within 1 year prior thereto, shall have served as an officer, attorney, agent, or employee occupying a position or engaging in activities which the Secretary shall have determined involve discretion with respect to the provision of such financial assistance.
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**(a) Recordkeeping** Each recipient of adjustment assistance under this part shall keep records which fully disclose the amount and disposition by such recipient of the proceeds, if any, of such adjustment assistance, and which will facilitate an effective audit. The recipient shall also keep such other records as the Secretary may prescribe.
**(b) Audit and examination** The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipient pertaining to adjustment assistance under this part.
**(c) Certifications** No adjustment assistance under this part shall be extended to any firm unless the owners, partners, or officers certify to the Secretary—
(1) the names of any attorneys, agents, and other persons engaged by or on behalf of the firm for the purpose of expediting applications for such adjustment assistance; and
(2) the fees paid or to be paid to any such person.
**(d) Conflicts of interest** No financial assistance shall be provided to any firm under this part unless the owners, partners, or officers shall execute an agreement binding them and the firm for a period of 2 years after such financial assistance is provided, to refrain from employing, tendering any office or employment to, or retaining for professional services any person who, on the date such assistance or any part thereof was provided, or within 1 year prior thereto, shall have served as an officer, attorney, agent, or employee occupying a position or engaging in activities which the Secretary shall have determined involve discretion with respect to the provision of such financial assistance.
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**(a) Application for adjustment assistance** A firm certified under [section 2341 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2341&num=0&edition=prelim) as eligible to apply for adjustment assistance may, at any time within 2 years after the date of such certification, file an application with the Secretary for adjustment assistance under this part. Such application shall include a proposal for the economic adjustment of such firm.
**(b) Technical assistance**
(1) Adjustment assistance under this part consists of technical assistance. The Secretary shall approve a firm’s application for adjustment assistance only if the Secretary determines that the firm’s adjustment proposal—
(A) is reasonably calculated to materially contribute to the economic adjustment of the firm,
(B) gives adequate consideration to the interests of the workers of such firm, and
(C) demonstrates that the firm will make all reasonable efforts to use its own resources for economic development.
(2) The Secretary shall make a determination as soon as possible after the date on which an application is filed under this section, but in no event later than 60 days after such date.
**(c) Termination of certification of eligibility** Whenever the Secretary determines that any firm no longer requires assistance under this part, he shall terminate the certification of eligibility of such firm and promptly have notice of such termination published in the Federal Register. Such termination shall take effect on the termination date specified by the Secretary.
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**(a) Monitoring**
(1) So long as any action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prelim) remains in effect, the Commission shall monitor developments with respect to the domestic industry, including the progress and specific efforts made by workers and firms in the domestic industry to make a positive adjustment to import competition.
(2) If the initial period during which the action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prelim) is in effect exceeds 3 years, or if an extension of such action exceeds 3 years, the Commission shall submit a report on the results of the monitoring under paragraph (1) to the President and to the Congress not later than the date that is the mid-point of the initial period, and of each such extension, during which the action is in effect.
(3) In the course of preparing each report under paragraph (2), the Commission shall hold a hearing at which interested persons shall be given a reasonable opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and to be heard.
(4) Upon request of the President, the Commission shall advise the President of its judgment as to the probable economic effect on the industry concerned of any reduction, modification, or termination of the action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prelim) which is under consideration.
**(b) Reduction, modification, and termination of action**
(1) Action taken under [section 2253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2253&num=0&edition=prel
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TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES
§ 2350
title II, § 201(b), (c), Oct. 21, 2011, 125 Stat. 403;
Pub. L. 114–27, title IV, § 402(b), (c), June 29, 2015,
129 Stat. 374.)
TERMINATION OF ASSISTANCE
For termination of assistance under this part
after June 30, 2022, see Termination Date note
below.
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section reflects the July 1, 2021, reversion to provi-
sions in effect on Jan. 1, 2014. See Effective and Termi-
nation Dates of 2015 Revival note below.
Section 233 of Pub. L. 112–40, which provided for the
Jan. 1, 2014, revival of this section as in effect on Feb.
13, 2011, was repealed by Pub. L. 114–27, title IV, § 402(a),
June 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 374, and the provisions of this
section, as in effect on Dec. 31, 2013, were temporarily
revived, effective June 29, 2015, until July 1, 2021, by
Pub. L. 114–27, §§ 402(b), (c), 406. See 2011 and 2015
Amendment notes, Effective and Termination Dates of
2011 Revival notes, and Effective and Termination
Dates of 2015 Revival notes below.
Section 1893 of Pub. L. 111–5, which provided for Feb.
13, 2011, termination of amendment by Pub. L. 111–5,
was repealed by Pub. L. 112–40, title II, § 201(a), Oct. 21,
2011, 125 Stat. 403, and the provisions of this section, as
amended by Pub. L. 111–5 and as in effect on Feb. 12,
2011, were temporarily revived, effective Oct. 21, 2011,
until Jan. 1, 2014, by Pub. L. 112–40, §§ 201(b), (c), 233. See
2009 and 2011 Amendment notes, Effective and Termi-
nation Dates of 2009 Amendment notes, and Effective
and Termination Dates of 2011 Revival notes below.
AMENDMENTS
2015—Pub. L. 114–27, §§ 402(b), (c), 406, temporarily re-
vived the provisions of this section, as in effect on Dec.
31, 2013. See Codification note above and 2011 Amend-
ment and Effect
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