40 U.S.C. § 101
Purpose
The purpose of this subtitle is to provide the Federal Government with an economical and efficient system for the following activities:
Title 40 — PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
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40 U.S.C. § 102
Definitions
Except as provided in subchapter VII of chapter 5 of this title, the following definitions apply in chapters 1 through 7 of this title and in division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41: The term “care and handling” includes— The term “contractor inventory” means— Th…
40 U.S.C. § 111
Application to division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41
In the following provisions, the words “this subtitle” are deemed to refer also to division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41:
40 U.S.C. § 112
Applicability of certain policies, procedures, and directives in effect on July 1, 1949
A policy, procedure, or directive referred to in subsection (a) is one that was in effect on July 1, 1949, and that was prescribed by—
40 U.S.C. § 113
Limitations
Nothing in this subtitle impairs or affects the authority of— the Secretary of Agriculture under— the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (or an officer of the Corporation) with respect to the disposal of— other property—
40 U.S.C. § 121
Administrative
The Administrator may not delegate— The Administrator may provide for the performance of a function assigned under this subtitle by any of the following methods:
40 U.S.C. § 123
Civil remedies for fraud
In connection with the procurement, transfer or disposition of property under this subtitle, a person that uses or causes to be used, or enters into an agreement, combination, or conspiracy to use or cause to be used, a fraudulent trick, scheme, or device for the purpose of obtaining or aiding to obtain, for any person…
40 U.S.C. § 124
Agency use of amounts for property management
Amounts appropriated, allocated, or available to a federal agency for purposes similar to the purposes in section 121 of this title or subchapter I (except section 506), II, or III of chapter 5 of this title may be used by the agency for the disposition of property under this subtitle, and for the care and handling of…
40 U.S.C. § 125
Library memberships
Amounts appropriated may be used, when authorized by the Administrator of General Services, for payment in advance for library memberships in societies whose publications are available to members only, or to members at a lower price than that charged to the general public.
40 U.S.C. § 126
Reports to Congress
The Administrator of General Services, at times the Administrator considers desirable, shall submit a report to Congress on the administration of this subtitle. The report shall include any recommendation for amendment of this subtitle that the Administrator considers appropriate and shall identify any law that is obso…
40 U.S.C. § 301
Establishment
The General Services Administration is an agency in the executive branch of the Federal Government.
40 U.S.C. § 304
Federal information centers
The Administrator of General Services may establish within the General Services Administration a nationwide network of federal information centers for the purpose of providing the public with information about the programs and procedures of the Federal Government and for other appropriate and related purposes.
40 U.S.C. § 305
Electronic Government and information technologies
The Administrator of General Services shall consult with the Administrator of the Office of Electronic Government on programs undertaken by the General Services Administration to promote electronic Government and the efficient use of information technologies by Federal agencies.
40 U.S.C. § 313
Tests of materials
The Administrator, in the Administrator’s discretion and with the consent of the producer or vendor, may have tests conducted, in a manner the Administrator specifies, to—
40 U.S.C. § 321
Acquisition Services Fund
The Fund shall be credited with all reimbursements, advances, and refunds or recoveries relating to personal property or services procured through the Fund, including— The Fund is available for use by or under the direction and control of the Administrator for— procuring, for the use of federal agencies in the proper d…
40 U.S.C. § 323
Consumer Information Center Fund 11 So in original. Probably should be “Federal Citizen Services Fund”.
Money shall be deposited into the Fund from— Not later than September 30 of each year, the Administrator shall submit to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report that includes, at a minimum, a lis…
40 U.S.C. § 501
Services for executive agencies
The Administrator of General Services shall take action under this subchapter for an executive agency— For transportation and other public utility services used by executive agencies, the Administrator of General Services shall represent the agencies— Prior to representing any installation of the Department of Defense…
40 U.S.C. § 502
Services for other entities
On request, the Administrator of General Services shall provide, to the extent practicable, any of the services specified in section 501 of this title to— On request, the Administrator may provide, to the extent practicable, any of the services specified in section 501 of this title to an agency that is— The Administra…
40 U.S.C. § 505
Exchange or transfer of medical supplies
Medical materials or supplies an executive agency holds for national emergency purposes are considered excess property for purposes of subchapter II when the head of the agency determines that—
40 U.S.C. § 506
Inventory controls and systems
Subject to paragraph (2), and after adequate advance notice to affected executive agencies, the Administrator of General Services may undertake the following activities as necessary to carry out functions under this chapter:
40 U.S.C. § 521
Policies and methods
Subject to section 523 of this title, in order to minimize expenditures for property, the Administrator of General Services shall— provide for the transfer of excess property—
40 U.S.C. § 522
Reimbursement for transfer of excess property
The amount of reimbursement required for a transfer of excess property is the fair value of the property, as determined by the Administrator, if— either the transferor or the transferee agency (or the organizational unit affected) is—
40 U.S.C. § 523
Excess real property located on Indian reservations
The Secretary shall hold excess real property that is located in Oklahoma and transferred under this section in trust for Oklahoma Indian tribes recognized by the Secretary if the real property—
40 U.S.C. § 524
Duties of executive agencies
Each executive agency shall— submit to the Federal Real Property Council an annual report on all excess property that is real property and underutilized property in the inventory of the executive agency, including— on an annual basis and subject to the guidance of the Federal Real Property Council— make an assessment o…
40 U.S.C. § 525
Excess personal property for federal agency grantees
Under regulations the Administrator of General Services may prescribe, a federal agency may obtain excess personal property for the purpose of furnishing it to a public agency or an organization that is nonprofit and exempt from taxation under section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 501), if— Under…
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