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CAIN-42 invariant · E29

E29-P40: organization budgets are booked on every layer of the path

Held · CAIN-42 Evolution 29 -- Governed Agentic Internet Transaction Fabric

Last reviewed 2026-10-01

held   niche Benchmarks, coverage & performance · family property

What this rule means

CAIN-42 must always satisfy: organization budgets are booked on every layer of the path. It is one of 106 invariants checked for CAIN-42 Evolution 29 -- Governed Agentic Internet Transaction Fabric. An invariant is a rule the system may never break, whatever an agent or attacker does; the test suite tries to break it across many scenarios and records the result.

Recorded detail

{'acme-holding': {'parent': '', 'ceiling': 50000, 'spent': 600, 'kind': 'institution'}, 'acme': {'parent': 'acme-holding', 'ceiling': 20000, 'spent': 600, 'kind': 'organization'}, 'acme-procurement': {'parent': 'acme', 'ceiling': 5000, 'spe

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Scope: In-process library; not wired into the hosted gateway, MCPGate or the PBFT clusters.

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