Immediate payment of accounts.
Section 27
SEC. 27. Immediate payment of accounts.—In order to insure the immediate collection of income due any bureau or office for services rendered or sale of any commodity or article produced or manufactured by the same, no such service shall be rendered or sale made except on the cash basis. Any official or employee who allows such service to be rendered or sale to be made on account shall be held Personally liable therefore and such act shall be considered sufficient ground for his removal from office: PROVIDED, That the provisions of this section shall apply only to transactions of the Government with private parties: AND, PROVIDED, FURTHER, That government-owned or controlled corporations, and officials and employees of the Government holding regular positions shall not be considered as Private parties.