Section 332. Payments procedure  


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  • The  procurement  policy  board  shall
      promulgate rules for the expeditious processing of payment  vouchers  by
      city  agencies  and departments including (i) the maximum amount of time
      allowed for the processing and payment of such vouchers from  the  later
      of  (a)  the  date  such vouchers are received by the agency, or (b) the
      date on which the goods, services or construction to which  the  voucher
      relates  have  been  received and accepted by the agency, (ii) a program
      for the payment of interest, at a uniform rate, to vendors  on  vouchers
      not  paid within the maximum amount of time pursuant to clause i of this
      subdivision, (iii) a process for the allocation and charging of any such
      interest payments to the budget of the agency responsible for the  delay
      leading  to  the  interest  payments  and  (iv)  agency reporting on the
      promptness of such payments in such form and containing such information
      as the board shall prescribe. The board  shall  coordinate  and  publish
      such prompt payment reports.