Evaluation Officers — Us Code Code § 313
Us Code Code § 313 — Evaluation Officers. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 313. Evaluation Officers
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(1) continually assess the coverage, quality, methods, consistency, effectiveness, independence, and balance of the portfolio of evaluations, policy research, and ongoing evaluation activities of the agency;
(2) assess agency capacity to support the development and use of evaluation;
(3) establish and implement an agency evaluation policy; and
(4) coordinate, develop, and implement the plans required under section 312.
(Added Pub. L. 115–435, title I, §101(a)(2), Jan. 14, 2019, 132 Stat. 5531.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective 180 days after Jan. 14, 2019, see section 403 of Pub. L. 115–435, set out as an Effective Date of 2019 Amendment note under section 306 of this title.
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