Effective October 13, 2010 Statutes at Large 124 Stat. 2861 | Public law 111-274 U.S.C. sections amended 5 USC 301 note | |
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Long title An act to enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly, and for other purposes. Enacted by the 111th United States Congress | ||
Signed into law on October 13, 2010, the Plain Writing Act of 2010 (H
Example
Before:
“The amount of expenses reimbursed to a claimant under this subpart shall be reduced by any amount that the claimant receives from a collateral source. In cases in which a claimant receives reimbursement under this subpart for expenses that also will or may be reimbursed from another source, the claimant shall subrogate the United States to the claim for payment from the collateral source up to the amount for which the claimant was reimbursed under this subpart.”
After:
“If you get a payment from a collateral source, we will reduce our payment by the amount you get. If you get payments from us and from a collateral source for the same expenses, you must pay us back the amount we paid you.”