§ 1534. Adjustments between appropriations

• (a) An appropriation available to an agency may be charged at any time during a fiscal year for the benefit of another appropriation available to the agency to pay costs—
  • (1) when amounts are available in both the appropriation to be charged and the appropriation to be benefited; and
  • (2) subject to limitations applicable to the appropriations.
• (b) Amounts paid under this section are charged on a final basis during, or as of the close of, the fiscal year to the appropriation benefited. The appropriation charged under subsection (a) of this section shall be appropriately credited.