31 USC § 3544 - Rights and remedies of the United States Government reserved

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identifier: "/us/usc/t31/s3544"
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title: "31 USC § 3544 - Rights and remedies of the United States Government reserved"
title_number: 31
title_name: "MONEY AND FINANCE"
section_number: "3544"
section_name: "Rights and remedies of the United States Government reserved"
chapter_number: 35
chapter_name: "ACCOUNTING AND COLLECTION"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "COLLECTION"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 969.)"
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# § 3544. Rights and remedies of the United States Government reserved

This subchapter does not affect a right or remedy the United States Government has by law to recover a tax, debt, or demand.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 969.)

| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3544 | 31:520. | R.S. § 3638. |

The words “relating to distress warrants” and “take away or” are omitted as surplus.