Government Paperwork Elimination Act

Government Paperwork Elimination Act

Jurisdiction of this law:
USA

Type of Rule:
Law

Popular name:
Government Paperwork Elimination Act

Official name:
Government Paperwork Elimination Act (GPEA, Pub. L. 105-277)

Other names:
GPEA, Paperwork Elimination Act

For more information:
Library of Congress official site: thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c105:s2107:

Office of Management Budget (OMB) site:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/fedreg/gpea2.html

Text of the act:
http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/laws/paperwork-reduction/

Description:
The Paperwork Elimination Act requires the government to, whenever possible, to use electronic forms and filings. Also, it requires the government to accept electronic forms from the companies it does business with.

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