US Code
Title 40— PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS

§ 111. Application to division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41 - (1) Section 101 of this title. (2) Section 112(a) of...

§ 112. Applicability of certain policies, procedures, and directives in effect on - (a) In General.—A policy, procedure, or directive described in subsection...

§ 113. Limitations - (a) In General.—Except as otherwise provided in this section, the...

SUBCHAPTER III— ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL

§ 121. Administrative - (a) Policies Prescribed by the President.—The President may prescribe policies...

§ 122. Prohibition on sex discrimination - (a) Prohibition.—With respect to a program or activity carried on...

§ 123. Civil remedies for fraud - (a) In General.—In connection with the procurement, transfer or disposition...

§ 124. Agency use of amounts for property management - Amounts appropriated, allocated, or available to a federal agency for...

§ 125. Library memberships - Amounts appropriated may be used, when authorized by the Administrator...

§ 126. Reports to Congress - The Administrator of General Services, at times the Administrator considers...

CHAPTER 3— ORGANIZATION OF GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL

§ 301. Establishment - The General Services Administration is an agency in the executive...

§ 302. Administrator and Deputy Administrator - (a) Administrator.—The Administrator of General Services is the head of...

§ 303. Federal Acquisition Service - (a) Establishment.—There is established in the General Services Administration a...

§ 304. Federal information centers - The Administrator of General Services may establish within the General...

§ 305. Electronic Government and information technologies - The Administrator of General Services shall consult with the Administrator...

SUBCHAPTER II— ADMINISTRATIVE

§ 311. Personnel - (a) Appointment and Compensation.—The Administrator of General Services, subject to...

[§ 312. Repealed. , , ] -

§ 313. Tests of materials - (a) Scope.—This section applies to any article or commodity tendered...

SUBCHAPTER III— FUNDS

§ 321. Acquisition Services Fund - (a) Existence.—The Acquisition Services Fund is a special fund in...

[§ 322. Repealed. , , ] -

§ 323. Consumer Information Center Fund  - (a) Existence.—There is in the Treasury a Federal Citizen Services...

CHAPTER 5— PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

SUBCHAPTER I— PROCUREMENT AND WAREHOUSING

§ 501. Services for executive agencies - (a) Authority of Administrator of General Services.—(1) In general.—The Administrator...

§ 502. Services for other entities - (a) Federal Agencies, Mixed-Ownership Government Corporations, and the District of...

§ 503. Exchange or sale of similar items - (a) Authority of Executive Agencies.—In acquiring personal property, an executive...

§ 504. Agency cooperation for inspection - (a) Receiving Assistance.—An executive agency may use the services, work,...

§ 505. Exchange or transfer of medical supplies - (a) Excess Property Determination.—(1) In general.—Medical materials or supplies an...

§ 506. Inventory controls and systems - (a) Activities of the Administrator of General Services.—(1) In general.—Subject...

SUBCHAPTER II— USE OF PROPERTY

§ 521. Policies and methods - (1) prescribe policies and methods to promote the maximum use...

§ 522. Reimbursement for transfer of excess property - (a) In General.—Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the Administrator...

§ 523. Excess real property located on Indian reservations - (a) Procedures for Transfer.—The Administrator of General Services shall prescribe...

§ 524. Duties of executive agencies - (a) Required.—Each executive agency shall—(1) maintain adequate inventory controls and...

§ 525. Excess personal property for federal agency grantees - (a) General Prohibition.—A federal agency is prohibited from obtaining excess...

§ 526. Temporary assignment of excess real property - (a) Assignment of Space.—The Administrator of General Services may temporarily...

§ 527. Abandonment, destruction, or donation of property - (1) the property has no commercial value; or (2) the...

§ 528. Utilization of excess furniture - A department or agency of the Federal Government may not...

§ 529. Annual executive agency reports on excess personal property - (a) In General.—During the calendar quarter following the close of...

SUBCHAPTER III— DISPOSING OF PROPERTY

§ 541. Supervision and direction - Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the Administrator of...

§ 542. Care and handling - The disposal of surplus property, and the care and handling...

§ 543. Method of disposition - An executive agency designated or authorized by the Administrator of...

§ 544. Validity of transfer instruments - A deed, bill of sale, lease, or other instrument executed...

§ 545. Procedure for disposal - (a) Public Advertising for Bids.—(1) Requirement.—(A) In general.—Except as provided...

§ 546. Contractor inventories - Subject to regulations of the Administrator of General Services, an...

§ 547. Agricultural commodities, foods, and cotton or woolen goods - (a) Policies.—The Administrator of General Services shall consult with the...

§ 548. Surplus vessels - The Maritime Administration shall dispose of surplus vessels of 1,500...

§ 549. Donation of personal property through state agencies - (a) Definitions.—In this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Public agency.—The...

§ 549a. Donation of personal property through nonprofit refurbishers - (a) Authorization.—Not later than 30 days after the date on...

§ 550. Disposal of real property for certain purposes - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “State” includes the District...

§ 551. Donations to American Red Cross - The Administrator of General Services, in the Administrator’s discretion and...

§ 552. Abandoned or unclaimed property on Government premises - (a) Authority To Take Property.—The Administrator of General Services may...

§ 553. Property for correctional facility, law enforcement, and emergency management response purposes - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “State” includes the District...

§ 554. Property for development or operation of a port facility - (a) Definitions.—In this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Base closure...

§ 555. Donation of law enforcement canines to handlers - The head of a federal agency having control of a...

§ 556. Disposal of dredge vessels - (a) In General.—The Administrator of General Services, pursuant to sections...

§ 557. Donation of books to Free Public Library - Subject to regulations under this subtitle, a book that is...

§ 558. Donation of forfeited vessels - (a) In General.—A vessel that is forfeited to the Federal...

§ 559. Advice of Attorney General with respect to antitrust law - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “antitrust law” includes—(1) the...

SUBCHAPTER IV— PROCEEDS FROM SALE OR TRANSFER

§ 571. General rules for deposit and use of proceeds - (a) Deposit in Treasury as Miscellaneous Receipts.—(1) In general.—Except as...

§ 572. Real property - (a) In General.—(1) Separate fund.—Except as provided in subsection (b),...

§ 573. Personal property - The Administrator of General Services may retain from the proceeds...

§ 574. Other rules regarding proceeds - (a) Credit to Reimbursable Fund or Appropriation.—(1) Application.—This subsection applies...

SUBCHAPTER V— OPERATION OF BUILDINGS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

§ 581. General authority of Administrator of General Services - [(a) Repealed. Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1706(a)(1), Nov....

§ 582. Management of buildings by Administrator of General Services - (a) Request by Federal Agency or Instrumentality.—At the request of...

§ 583. Construction of buildings - (a) Authority.—At the request of a federal agency, a mixed-ownership...

§ 584. Assignment and reassignment of space - (a) Authority.—(1) In general.—Subject to paragraph (2), the Administrator of...

§ 585. Lease agreements - (a) In General.—(1) Authority.—The Administrator of General Services may enter...

§ 586. Charges for space and services - (a) Definition.—In this section, “space and services” means space, services,...

§ 587. Telecommuting and other alternative workplace arrangements - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “telecommuting centers” means flexiplace...

§ 588. Movement and supply of office furniture - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “controlled space” means a...

§ 589. Installation, repair, and replacement of sidewalks - (a) In General.—An executive agency may install, repair, and replace...

§ 590. Child care - (a) Guidance, Assistance, and Oversight.—Through the General Services Administration’s licensing...

§ 591. Purchase of electricity - (a) General Limitation on Use of Amounts.—A department, agency, or...

§ 592. Federal Buildings Fund - (a) Existence.—There is in the Treasury a fund known as...

§ 593. Protection for veterans preference employees - (a) Definitions.—In this section, the following definitions apply:(1) Covered services.—The...

SUBCHAPTER VI— MOTOR VEHICLE POOLS AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

§ 601. Purposes - (1) to establish procedures to ensure safe operation of motor...

§ 602. Authority to establish motor vehicle pools and transportation systems - (a) In General.—Subject to section 603 of this title, and...

§ 603. Process for establishing motor vehicle pools and transportation systems - (a) Determination Requirement.—(1) In general.—The Administrator of General Services may...

§ 604. Treatment of assets taken over to establish motor vehicle pools and transportation systems - (a) Reimbursement.—(1) Requirement.—When the Administrator of General Services takes over...

§ 605. Payment of costs - (a) Use of Acquisition Services Fund To Cover Costs.—The Acquisition...

§ 606. Regulations related to operation - (a) In General.—The Director of the Office of Personnel Management...

§ 607. Records - The Administrator of General Services shall maintain an accurate record...

§ 608. Scrip, tokens, tickets - The Administrator of General Services, in the operation of motor...

§ 609. Identification of vehicles - (a) In General.—Under regulations prescribed by the Administrator of General...

§ 610. Discontinuance of motor vehicle pool or system - (a) In General.—The Administrator of General Services shall discontinue a...

§ 611. Duty to report violations - During the regular course of the duties of the Administrator...

SUBCHAPTER VII— PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

§ 621. Definitions - (1) Administrator.—The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of General Services....

§ 622. Collocation among United States Postal Service properties - (a) Identification of Postal Property.—Each year, the Postmaster General shall—(1)...

§ 623. Establishment of a Federal Real Property Council - (a) Establishment.—There is established a Federal Real Property Council. (b)...

§ 624. Information on certain leasing authorities - (a) In General.—Except as provided in subsection (b), not later...

CHAPTER 7— FOREIGN EXCESS PROPERTY

§ 701. Administrative - (a) Policies Prescribed by the President.—The President may prescribe policies...

§ 702. Return of foreign excess property to United States - (a) In General.—Under regulations prescribed pursuant to subsection (b), foreign...

§ 703. Donation of medical supplies for use in foreign country - (a) Application.—This section applies to medical materials or supplies that...

§ 704. Other methods of disposal - (a) In General.—Foreign excess property not disposed of under section...

§ 705. Handling of proceeds from disposal - (a) In General.—This section applies to proceeds from the sale,...

CHAPTER 9— URBAN LAND USE

§ 901. Purpose and policy - The purpose of this chapter is to promote harmonious intergovernmental...

§ 902. Definitions - (1) Unit of general local government.—The term “unit of general...

§ 903. Acquisition and use - (a) Notice to Local Government.—To the extent practicable, before making...

§ 904. Disposal - (a) Notice to Local Government.—Before offering real property situated in...

§ 905. Waiver - The procedures prescribed in sections 903 and 904 of this...

CHAPTER 11— SELECTION OF ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS

§ 1101. Policy - The policy of the Federal Government is to publicly announce...

§ 1102. Definitions - (1) Agency head.—The term “agency head” means the head of...

§ 1103. Selection procedure - (a) In General.—These procedures apply to the procurement of architectural...

§ 1104. Negotiation of contract - (a) In General.—The agency head shall negotiate a contract for...

CHAPTER 13— PUBLIC PROPERTY

§ 1301. Charge of property transferred to the Federal Government - (a) In General.—Except as provided in subsection (b), the Administrator...

§ 1302. Lease of buildings - Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, the leasing of...

§ 1303. Disposition of surplus real property - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “federal agency” means an...

§ 1304. Transfer of federal property to States - (a) Obsolete Buildings and Sites.—(1) In general.—The Administrator of General...

§ 1305. Disposition of land acquired by devise - The General Services Administration may take custody, for disposal as...

§ 1306. Disposition of abandoned or forfeited personal property - (a) Definitions.—In this section—(1) Agency.—The term “agency” includes any executive...

§ 1307. Disposition of securities - The President, or an officer, agent, or agency the President...

§ 1308. Disposition of unfit horses and mules - Subject to applicable regulations under this subtitle and division C...

§ 1309. Preservation, sale, or collection of wrecked, abandoned, or derelict property - The Administrator of General Services may make contracts and provisions...

§ 1310. Sale of war supplies, land, and buildings - (a) In General.—The President, through the head of any executive...

§ 1311. Authority of President to obtain release - For the use or benefit of the Federal Government, the...

§ 1312. Release of real estate in certain cases - (a) In General.—Real estate that has become the property of...

§ 1313. Releasing property from attachment - (a) Stipulation of Discharge.—(1) Person asserting claim entitled to benefits.—In...

§ 1314. Easements - (a) Definitions.—In this section—(1) Executive agency.—The term “executive agency” means...

§ 1315. Law enforcement authority of Secretary of Homeland Security for protection of public property - (a) In General.—To the extent provided for by transfers made...

SUBTITLE II— PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS

PART A— GENERAL

CHAPTER 31— GENERAL

SUBCHAPTER I— OVERSIGHT AND REGULATION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS

§ 3101. Public buildings under control of Administrator of General Services - All public buildings outside of the District of Columbia and...

§ 3102. Naming or designating buildings - The Administrator of General Services may name or otherwise designate...

§ 3103. Admission of guide dogs or other service animals accompanying individuals with disabilities - (a) In General.—Guide dogs or other service animals accompanying individuals...

§ 3104. Furniture for new buildings - Furniture for all new public buildings shall be acquired in...

§ 3105. Buildings not to be draped in mourning - No building owned, or used for public purposes, by the...

SUBCHAPTER II— ACQUIRING LAND

§ 3111. Approval of sufficiency of title prior to acquisition - (a) Approval of Attorney General Required.—Public money may not be...

§ 3112. Federal jurisdiction - (a) Exclusive Jurisdiction Not Required.—It is not required that the...

§ 3113. Acquisition by condemnation - An officer of the Federal Government authorized to acquire real...

§ 3114. Declaration of taking - (a) Filing and Content.—In any proceeding in any court of...

§ 3115. Irrevocable commitment of Federal Government to pay ultimate award when fixed - (a) Requirement for Irrevocable Commitment.—Action under section 3114 of this...

§ 3116. Interest as part of just compensation - (a) Calculation.—The district court shall calculate interest required to be...

§ 3117. Exclusion of certain property by stipulation of Attorney General - In any condemnation proceeding brought by or on behalf of...

§ 3118. Right of taking as addition to existing rights - The right to take possession and title in advance of...

SUBCHAPTER III— BONDS

§ 3131. Bonds of contractors of public buildings or works - (a) Definition.—In this subchapter, the term “contractor” means a person...

§ 3132. Alternatives to payment bonds provided by Federal Acquisition Regulation - (a) In General.—The Federal Acquisition Regulation shall provide alternatives to...

§ 3133. Rights of persons furnishing labor or material - (a) Right of Person Furnishing Labor or Material to Copy...

§ 3134. Waivers for certain contracts - (a) Military.—The Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the...

SUBCHAPTER IV— WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS

§ 3141. Definitions - (1) Federal government.—The term “Federal Government” has the same meaning...

§ 3142. Rate of wages for laborers and mechanics - (a) Application.—The advertised specifications for every contract in excess of...

§ 3143. Termination of work on failure to pay agreed wages - Every contract within the scope of this subchapter shall contain...

§ 3144. Authority to pay wages and list contractors violating contracts - (a) Payment of Wages.—(1) In general.—The Secretary of Labor shall...

§ 3145. Regulations governing contractors and subcontractors - (a) In General.—The Secretary of Labor shall prescribe reasonable regulations...

§ 3146. Effect on other federal laws - This subchapter does not supersede or impair any authority otherwise...

§ 3147. Suspension of this subchapter during a national emergency - The President may suspend the provisions of this subchapter during...

§ 3148. Application of this subchapter to certain contracts - This subchapter applies to a contract authorized by law that...

SUBCHAPTER V— VOLUNTEER SERVICES

§ 3161. Purpose - It is the purpose of this subchapter to promote and...

§ 3162. Waiver for individuals who perform volunteer services - (a) Criteria for Receiving Waiver.—The requirement that certain laborers and...

SUBCHAPTER VI— MISCELLANEOUS

§ 3171. Contract authority when appropriation is for less than full amount - Unless specifically directed otherwise, the Administrator of General Services may...

§ 3172. Extension of state workers’ compensation laws to buildings, works, and property of the Federal Government - (a) Authorization of Extension.—The state authority charged with enforcing and...

§ 3173. Working capital fund for General Services Administration - (a) Establishment and Purpose.—There is a working capital fund for...

§ 3174. Operation of public utility communications services serving governmental activities - The Administrator of General Services may provide and operate public...

§ 3175. Acceptance of gifts of property - The Administrator of General Services, and the United States Postal...

§ 3176. Administrator of General Services to furnish services in continental United States to international bodies - Sections 1535 and 1536 of title 31 are extended so...

§ 3177. Use of photovoltaic energy in public buildings - (a) Photovoltaic Energy Commercialization Program.—(1) In general.—The Administrator of General...

CHAPTER 33— ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND ALTERATION

§ 3301. Definitions and nonapplication - (a) Definitions.—In this chapter—(1) Alter.—The term “alter” includes—(A) preliminary planning,...

§ 3302. Prohibition on construction of buildings except by Administrator of General Services - Only the Administrator of General Services may construct a public...

§ 3303. Continuing investigation and survey of public buildings - (a) Conducted by Administrator.—The Administrator of General Services shall—(1) make...

§ 3304. Acquisition of buildings and sites - (a) In General.—The Administrator of General Services may acquire, by...

§ 3305. Construction and alteration of buildings - (a) Construction.—(1) Replacement of existing buildings.—When the Administrator of General...

§ 3306. Accommodating federal agencies - (a) Definitions.—In this section—(1) Commercial activities.—The term “commercial activities” includes...

§ 3307. Congressional approval of proposed projects - (a) Resolutions Required Before Appropriations May Be Made.—The following appropriations...

§ 3308. Architectural or engineering services - (a) Employment by Administrator.—When the Administrator of General Services decides...

§ 3309. Buildings and sites in the District of Columbia - (a) In General.—The purposes of this chapter shall be carried...

§ 3310. Special rules for leased buildings - (1) notwithstanding section 585(a)(1) of this title, shall not make...

§ 3311. State administration of criminal and health and safety laws - When the Administrator of General Services considers it desirable, the...

§ 3312. Compliance with nationally recognized codes - (a) Application.—(1) In general.—This section applies to any project for...

§ 3313. Procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems - (a) Definitions.—In this section:(1) Administrator.—The term “Administrator” means the Administrator...

§ 3314. Baby changing facilities in restrooms - (a) Additional Requirement for the Construction, Alteration, and Acquisition of...

§ 3315. Delegation - (a) When Allowed.—The carrying out of the duties and powers...

§ 3316. Report to Congress - (a) Request by Either House of Congress or Any Committee.—Within...

§ 3317. Certain authority not affected - This chapter does not limit or repeal the authority conferred...

§ 3318. Lactation room in public buildings - (a) Definitions.—In this section:(1) Appropriate authority.—The term “appropriate authority” means...

§ 3318. Availability of Federal building project information - (a) In General.—Not later than 180 days after the date...

CHAPTER 35— NON-FEDERAL PUBLIC WORKS

§ 3501. Definitions - (1) Public agency.—The term “public agency” means a State or...

§ 3502. Planned public works - (a) Advances To Ensure Planning.—Notwithstanding section 3324(a) and (b) of...

§ 3503. Revolving fund - (a) Establishment.—There is a revolving fund established by the Secretary...

§ 3504. Surveys of public works planning - The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may use during...

§ 3505. Forgiveness of outstanding advances - In accordance with accounting and other procedures the Secretary of...

CHAPTER 37— CONTRACT WORK HOURS AND SAFETY STANDARDS

§ 3701. Definition and application - (a) Definition.—In this chapter, the term “Federal Government” has the...

§ 3702. Work hours - (a) Standard Workweek.—The wages of every laborer and mechanic employed...

§ 3703. Report of violations and withholding of amounts for unpaid wages and liquidated damages - (a) Reports of Inspectors.—An officer or individual designated as an...

§ 3704. Health and safety standards in building trades and construction industry - (a) Condition of Contracts.—(1) In general.—Each contract in an amount...

§ 3705. Safety programs - (1) provide for the establishment and supervision of programs for...

§ 3706. Limitations, variations, tolerances, and exemptions - The Secretary of Labor may provide reasonable limitations to, and...

§ 3707. Contractor certification or contract clause in acquisition of commercial items not required - In a contract to acquire a commercial product (as defined...

§ 3708. Criminal penalties - A contractor or subcontractor having a duty to employ, direct,...

PART B— UNITED STATES CAPITOL

CHAPTER 51— UNITED STATES CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

§ 5101. Definition - In this chapter, the term “Capitol Buildings” means the United...

§ 5102. Legal description and jurisdiction of United States Capitol Grounds - (a) Legal Description.—The United States Capitol Grounds comprises all squares,...

§ 5103. Restrictions on public use of United States Capitol Grounds - Public travel in, and occupancy of, the United States Capitol...

§ 5104. Unlawful activities - (a) Definitions.—In this section—(1) Act of physical violence.—The term “act...

§ 5105. Assistance to authorities by Capitol employees - Each individual employed in the service of the Federal Government...

§ 5106. Suspension of prohibitions - (a) Authority To Suspend.—To allow the observance in the United...

§ 5107. Concerts on grounds - Sections 5102, 5103, 5104(b)–(f), 5105, 5106, and 5109 of this...

§ 5108. Audit of private organizations - A private organization (except a political party or committee constituted...

§ 5109. Penalties - (a) Firearms, Dangerous Weapons, Explosives, or Incendiary Device Offenses.—An individual...

PART C— FEDERAL BUILDING COMPLEXES

CHAPTER 61— UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT BUILDING AND GROUNDS

SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL

§ 6101. Definitions and application - (a) Definitions.—In this chapter, the following definitions apply:(1) Official guest...

§ 6102. Regulations - (a) Authority of the Marshal.—In addition to the restrictions and...

SUBCHAPTER II— BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

§ 6111. Supreme Court Building - (a) In General.—(1) Structural and mechanical care.—The Architect of the...

§ 6112. Supreme Court Building and grounds employees - (1) appointed by the Architect of the Capitol with the...

§ 6113. Duties of the Superintendent of the Supreme Court Building - Except as provided in , all duties and work required...

§ 6114. Oliver Wendell Holmes Garden - The Architect of the Capitol shall maintain and care for...

SUBCHAPTER III— POLICING AUTHORITY

§ 6121. General - (a) Authority of Marshal of the Supreme Court and Supreme...

§ 6122. Designation of members of the Supreme Court Police - Under the general supervision and direction of the Chief Justice...

§ 6123. Authority of Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia - The Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia may make...

SUBCHAPTER IV— PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES

§ 6131. Public travel in Supreme Court grounds - Public travel in, and occupancy of, the Supreme Court grounds...

§ 6132. Sale of articles, signs, and solicitation in Supreme Court Building and grounds - (1) to offer or expose any article for sale in...

§ 6133. Property in the Supreme Court Building and grounds - It is unlawful to step or climb on, remove, or...

§ 6134. Firearms, fireworks, speeches, and objectionable language in the Supreme Court Building and grounds - It is unlawful to discharge a firearm, firework or explosive,...

§ 6135. Parades, assemblages, and display of flags in the Supreme Court Building and grounds - It is unlawful to parade, stand, or move in processions...

§ 6136. Suspension of prohibitions against use of Supreme Court grounds - (1) responsible officers have been appointed; and (2) the Marshal...

§ 6137. Penalties - (a) In General.—An individual who violates this subchapter, or a...

CHAPTER 63— SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, AND JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

§ 6301. Definition - (1) Smithsonian institution.—The Smithsonian Institution and its grounds, which include...

§ 6302. Public use of grounds - Public travel in, and occupancy of, the grounds specified under...

§ 6303. Unlawful activities - (a) Displays and Solicitations.—It is unlawful for anyone other than...

§ 6304. Additional regulations - (a) Authority To Prescribe Additional Regulations.—In addition to the restrictions...

§ 6305. Suspension of regulations - (1) responsible officers have been appointed; and (2) the Secretary...

§ 6306. Policing of buildings and grounds - (a) Designation of Employees as Special Police.—Subject to section 5375...

§ 6307. Penalties - (a) In General.—(1) Penalty.—A person violating section 6302 or 6303...

CHAPTER 65— THURGOOD MARSHALL FEDERAL JUDICIARY BUILDING

§ 6501. Definition - In this chapter, the term “Chief Justice” means the Chief...

§ 6502. Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building - (a) Establishment and Designation.—There is a Federal Judiciary Building in...

§ 6503. Commission for the Judiciary Office Building - (a) Establishment and Membership.—There is a Commission for the Judiciary...

§ 6504. Lease of building - (a) Lease Agreement.—Under an agreement with the person selected to...

§ 6505. Structural and mechanical care and security - (a) Structural and Mechanical Care.—The Architect of the Capitol, under...

§ 6506. Allocation of space - (a) Priority.—(1) Judicial branch.—Subject to this section, the Architect of...

§ 6507. Account in Treasury - (a) Establishment and Contents of Separate Account.—There is a separate...

CHAPTER 67— PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT

SUBCHAPTER I— TRANSFER AND ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS, AUTHORITIES, TITLE, AND INTERESTS

§ 6701. Transfer of rights and authorities of Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation - (a) In General.—The Administrator of General Services—(1) may make and...

§ 6702. Transfer and assignment of rights, title, and interests in property - (a) In General.—(1) Leases, covenants, agreements, and easements.—As provided in...

SUBCHAPTER II— PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT

§ 6711. Definition - In this subchapter, the term “development area” means the area...

§ 6712. Powers of other agencies and instrumentalities in the development area - This subchapter and the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Act of...

§ 6713. Certification of new construction - New construction (including substantial remodeling, conversion, rebuilding, enlargement, extension, or...

§ 6714. Relocation services - (a) Use of District of Columbia Government.—The Administrator of General...

§ 6715. Coordination with District of Columbia - (a) Local Needs, Initiative, and Participation.—In carrying out the purposes...

§ 6716. Reports - (a) Reports to President and Congress.—The Administrator of General Services...

SUBCHAPTER III— FEDERAL TRIANGLE DEVELOPMENT

§ 6731. Definitions - (1) Federal triangle development area.—The term “Federal Triangle development area”...

§ 6732. Federal Triangle development area - The Federal Triangle development area is deemed to be part...

§ 6733. Federal Triangle property - (a) Title.—Title to the Federal Triangle property reverts to the...

§ 6734. Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center - (a) Establishment and Designation.—The building constructed on the Federal Triangle...

CHAPTER 69— UNION STATION REDEVELOPMENT

SUBCHAPTER I— UNION STATION COMPLEX

§ 6901. Definition - In this subchapter, the term “Union Station complex” means real...

§ 6902. Assignment of right, title, and interest in the Union Station complex to the Secretary of Transportation - The Secretary of Transportation has the right, title, and interest...

§ 6903. Agreements and contracts - The Secretary of Transportation may make agreements and contracts, except...

§ 6904. Acquisition, maintenance, and use of property - (a) Acquisition.—The Secretary of Transportation may acquire for the Federal...

§ 6905. Service on board of directors of Union Station Redevelopment Corporation - To further the rehabilitation, redevelopment, and operation of the Union...

§ 6906. Union Station Fund - (a) Establishment.—There is a special deposit account in the Treasury...

§ 6907. Use of other appropriated amounts - (a) Waiver of Cost Sharing Requirement.—The Secretary of Transportation may...

§ 6908. Parking facility - (a) Title.—The Federal Government has the right, title, and interest...

§ 6909. Supplying steam or chilled water to Union Station complex - The Architect of the Capitol may make agreements with the...

§ 6910. Authorization of appropriations - Amounts necessary to meet lease and other obligations, including maintenance...

SUBCHAPTER II— NATIONAL VISITOR FACILITIES ADVISORY COMMISSION

§ 6921. Establishment, composition, and meetings - (a) Establishment.—There is a National Visitor Facilities Advisory Commission. (b)...

§ 6922. Duties - (a) In General.—The National Visitor Facilities Advisory Commission shall—(1) conduct...

§ 6923. Compensation and expenses - Members of the National Visitor Facilities Advisory Commission who are...

§ 6924. Reports and recommendations - The National Visitor Facilities Advisory Commission shall report to the...

PART D— PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND PARKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

CHAPTER 81— ADMINISTRATIVE

SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL

§ 8101. Supervision of public buildings and grounds in District of Columbia not otherwise provided for by law - (a) In General.—Under regulations the President prescribes, the Administrator of...

§ 8102. Protection of Federal Government buildings in District of Columbia - (1) a vehicle from parking or standing on a street...

§ 8103. Application of District of Columbia laws to public buildings and grounds - (a) Application of Laws.—Laws and regulations of the District of...

§ 8104. Regulation of private and semipublic buildings adjacent to public buildings and grounds - (a) Factors for Development.—In view of the provisions of the...

§ 8105. Approval by Administrator of General Services - Subject to applicable provisions of existing law relating to the...

§ 8106. Buildings on reservations, parks, or public grounds - A building or structure shall not be erected on any...

§ 8107. Advertisements and sales in or around Washington Monument - Except on the written authority of the Director of the...

§ 8108. Use of public buildings for public ceremonies - Except as expressly authorized by law, public buildings in the...

SUBCHAPTER II— JURISDICTION

§ 8121. Improper appropriation of streets - (a) Authority.—The Secretary of the Interior shall—(1) prevent the improper...

§ 8122. Jurisdiction over portion of Constitution Avenue - The Director of the National Park Service has jurisdiction over...

§ 8123. Record of transfer of jurisdiction between Director of National Park Service and Mayor of District of Columbia - When in accordance with law or mutual legal agreement, spaces...

§ 8124. Transfer of jurisdiction between Federal and District of Columbia authorities - (a) Transfer of Jurisdiction.—Federal and District of Columbia authorities administering...

§ 8125. Public spaces resulting from filling of canals - The Director of the National Park Service has jurisdiction over...

§ 8126. Temporary occupancy of Potomac Park by Secretary of Agriculture - (a) Not More Than 75 Acres.—The Director of the National...

§ 8127. Part of Washington Aqueduct for playground purposes - (a) Jurisdiction of Mayor.—The Mayor of the District of Columbia...

SUBCHAPTER III— SERVICES FOR FACILITIES

§ 8141. Contract to rent buildings in the District of Columbia not to be made until appropriation enacted - A contract shall not be made for the rent of...

§ 8142. Rent of other buildings - An executive department of the Federal Government renting a building...

§ 8143. Heat - (a) Corcoran Gallery of Art.—The Administrator of General Services may...

§ 8144. Delivery of fuel for use during ensuing fiscal year - During April, May, and June of each year, the Administrator...

SUBCHAPTER IV— MISCELLANEOUS

§ 8161. Reservation of parking spaces for Members of Congress - The Council of the District of Columbia shall designate, reserve,...

§ 8162. Ailanthus trees prohibited - Ailanthus trees shall not be purchased for, or planted in,...

§ 8163. Use of greenhouses and nursery for trees, shrubs, and plants - The greenhouses and nursery shall be used only for the...

§ 8164. E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse - (a) Operation, Maintenance, and Repair.—The operation, maintenance, and repair of...

§ 8165. Services for Office of Personnel Management - (1) assign or provide suitable and convenient rooms and accommodations,...

CHAPTER 83— WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN REGION DEVELOPMENT

§ 8301. Definition - In this chapter, the term “Washington metropolitan region” includes the...

§ 8302. Necessity for coordination in the development of the Washington metropolitan region - Because the District of Columbia is the seat of the...

§ 8303. Declaration of policy of coordinated development and management - The policy to be followed for the attainment of the...

§ 8304. Priority projects - In carrying out the policy pursuant to for the attainment...

CHAPTER 85— NATIONAL CAPITAL SERVICE AREA AND DIRECTOR

§ 8501. National Capital Service Area - (a) Establishment.—(1) Boundaries.—The National Capital Service Area is in the...

§ 8502. National Capital Service Director - (a) Establishment and Compensation.—There is in the Executive Office of...

CHAPTER 87— PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION

SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL

§ 8701. Findings and purposes - (a) Findings.—Congress finds that—(1) the location of the seat of...

§ 8702. Definitions - (1) Environs.—The term “environs” means the territory surrounding the District...

SUBCHAPTER II— PLANNING AGENCIES

§ 8711. National Capital Planning Commission - (a) Establishment and Purpose.—The National Capital Planning Commission is the...

§ 8712. Mayor of the District of Columbia - (a) Planning Responsibilities.—The Mayor of the District of Columbia is...

SUBCHAPTER III— PLANNING PROCESS

§ 8721. Comprehensive plan for the National Capital - (a) Preparation and Adoption by Commission.—The National Capital Planning Commission...

§ 8722. Proposed federal and district developments and projects - (a) Agencies To Use Commission as Central Planning Agency.—Agencies of...

§ 8723. Capital improvements - (a) Six-Year Program of Public Works Projects.—The National Capital Planning...

§ 8724. Zoning regulations and maps - (a) Amendments of Zoning Regulations and Maps.—The National Capital Planning...

§ 8725. Recommendations on platting and subdividing land - (a) By Council of the District of Columbia.—The Council of...

§ 8726. Authorization of appropriations - Amounts necessary to carry out this subchapter may be appropriated...

SUBCHAPTER IV— ACQUIRING AND DISPOSING OF LAND

§ 8731. Acquiring land for park, parkway, or playground purposes - (a) Authority To Acquire Land.—The National Capitol Planning Commission shall...

§ 8732. Acquiring land subject to limited rights reserved to grantor and limited permanent rights in land adjoining park property - (a) In General.—The National Capital Planning Commission in accordance with...

§ 8733. Lease of land acquired for park, parkway, or playground purposes - (1) subject to the approval of the National Capital Planning...

§ 8734. Sale of land by Mayor - (a) Authority To Sell.—With the approval of the National Capital...

§ 8735. Sale of land by Secretary of the Interior - (a) Authority To Sell.—With the approval of the National Capital...

§ 8736. Execution of deeds - The Mayor of the District of Columbia may execute deeds...

§ 8737. Authorization of appropriations - An amount equal to not more than one cent for...

CHAPTER 89— NATIONAL CAPITAL MEMORIALS AND COMMEMORATIVE WORKS

§ 8901. Purposes - (1) to preserve the integrity of the comprehensive design of...

§ 8902. Definitions and nonapplication - (a) Definitions.—In this chapter:(1) Commemorative work.—The term “commemorative work” means...

§ 8903. Congressional authorization of commemorative works - (a) In General.—Commemorative works—(1) may be established on federal lands...

§ 8904. National Capital Memorial Advisory Commission - (a) Establishment and Composition.—There is established the National Capital Memorial...

§ 8905. Site and design approval - (a) Consultation on, and Submission of, Proposals.—A sponsor authorized by...

§ 8906. Criteria for issuance of construction permit - (a) Criteria for Issuing Permit.—Before issuing a permit for the...

§ 8907. Temporary site designation - (a) Criterion for Designation.—If the Secretary of the Interior, in...

§ 8908. Areas I and II - (a) Availability of Map.—The Secretary of the Interior or the...

§ 8909. Administrative - (a) Maintenance of Documentation of Design and Construction.—Complete documentation of...

CHAPTER 91— COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS

§ 9101. Establishment, composition, and vacancies - (a) Establishment.—There is a Commission of Fine Arts. (b) Composition.—The...

§ 9102. Duties - (a) In General.—The Commission of Fine Arts shall advise on—(1)...

§ 9103. Personnel - The Commission of Fine Arts has a secretary and other...

§ 9104. Authorization of appropriations - Necessary amounts may be appropriated to carry out this chapter.

CHAPTER 93— THEODORE ROOSEVELT ISLAND

§ 9301. Maintenance and administration - The Director of the National Park Service shall maintain and...

§ 9302. Consent of Theodore Roosevelt Association required for development - (a) General Plan for Development.—The Theodore Roosevelt Association must approve...

§ 9303. Access to Theodore Roosevelt Island - Subject to the approval of the National Capital Planning Commission...

§ 9304. Source of appropriations - The appropriations needed for construction of suitable means of access...

CHAPTER 95— WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

§ 9501. Chief of Engineers - (a) Superintendence Duties.—(1) Washington aqueduct and other public works and...

§ 9502. Authority of Chief of Engineers - (a) In General.—The Chief of Engineers and necessary assistants may...

§ 9503. Record of property - The Chief of Engineers shall keep in the office a...

§ 9504. Reports - As superintendent of the Washington Aqueduct, the Chief of Engineers...

§ 9505. Paying for main pipes - (a) Federal Government.—The Federal Government shall only pay for the...

§ 9506. Civil penalty - A person that, without the consent of the Chief of...

§ 9507. Control of expenditures - Unless expressly provided for by law, the Secretary of the...

SUBTITLE III— INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 111— GENERAL

§ 11101. Definitions - (1) Commercial product.—The term “commercial product” has the meaning given...

§ 11102. Sense of Congress - (1) at least a five percent decrease in the cost...

§ 11103. Applicability to national security systems - (a) Definition.—(1) National security system.—In this section, the term “national...

CHAPTER 113— RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACQUISITIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SUBCHAPTER I— DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

§ 11301. Responsibility of Director - In fulfilling the responsibility to administer the functions assigned under...

§ 11302. Capital planning and investment control - (a) Federal Information Technology.—The Director of the Office of Management...

§ 11303. Performance-based and results-based management - (a) In General.—The Director of the Office of Management and...

SUBCHAPTER II— EXECUTIVE AGENCIES

§ 11311. Responsibilities - In fulfilling the responsibilities assigned under chapter 35 of title...

§ 11312. Capital planning and investment control - (a) Design of Process.—In fulfilling the responsibilities assigned under section...

§ 11313. Performance and results-based management - (1) establish goals for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of...

§ 11314. Authority to acquire and manage information technology - (a) In General.—The authority of the head of an executive...

§ 11315. Agency Chief Information Officer - (a) Definition.—In this section, the term “information technology architecture”, with...

§ 11316. Accountability - (1) the accounting, financial, asset management, and other information systems...

§ 11317. Significant deviations - The head of each executive agency shall identify in the...

§ 11318. Interagency support - The head of an executive agency may use amounts available...

§ 11319. Resources, planning, and portfolio management - (a) Definitions.—In this section:(1) The term “covered agency” means each...

SUBCHAPTER III— OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

§ 11331. Responsibilities for Federal information systems standards - (a) Standards and Guidelines.—(1) Authority to prescribe.—Except as provided under...

[§ 11332. Repealed. , , ; , , ] -

CHAPTER 115— INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION PILOT PROGRAM

SUBCHAPTER I— CONDUCT OF PILOT PROGRAM

§ 11501. Authority to conduct pilot program - (a) In General.—(1) Purpose.—In consultation with the Administrator for the...

§ 11502. Evaluation criteria and plans - (a) Measurable Test Criteria.—To the maximum extent practicable, the head...

§ 11503. Report - (a) Requirement.—Not later than 180 days after the completion of...

§ 11504. Recommended legislation - If the Director of the Office of Management and Budget...

§ 11505. Rule of construction - This chapter does not authorize the appropriation or obligation of...

SUBCHAPTER II— SPECIFIC PILOT PROGRAM

[§ 11521. Repealed. , , ] -

[§ 11522. Repealed. , , ] -

CHAPTER 117— ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT MATTERS

§ 11701. Identification of excess and surplus computer equipment - In accordance with chapter 5 of this title, the head...

§ 11702. Index of certain information in information systems included in directory established under - If in designing an information technology system pursuant to this...

§ 11703. Procurement procedures - To the maximum extent practicable, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council...

[§ 11704. Renumbered § 11703] -

SUBTITLE IV— APPALACHIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER 141— GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 14101. Findings and purposes - (a) 1965 Findings and Purpose.—(1) Findings.—Congress finds and declares that...

§ 14102. Definitions - (a) Definitions.—In this subtitle—(1) Appalachian region.—The term “Appalachian region” means...

CHAPTER 143— APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION

SUBCHAPTER I— ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION

§ 14301. Establishment, membership, and employees - (a) Establishment.—There is an Appalachian Regional Commission. (b) Membership.—(1) Federal...

§ 14302. Decisions - (a) Requirements for Approval.—Except as provided in section 14306(d) of...

§ 14303. Functions - (a) In General.—In carrying out the purposes of this subtitle,...

§ 14304. Recommendations - (1) the expenditure of amounts by federal, state, and local...

§ 14305. Liaison between Federal Government and Commission - (a) President.—The President shall provide effective and continuing liaison between...

§ 14306. Administrative powers and expenses - (a) Powers.—To carry out its duties under this subtitle, the...

§ 14307. Meetings - (a) In General.—The Appalachian Regional Commission shall conduct at least...

§ 14308. Information - (a) Actions of Commission.—To obtain information needed to carry out...

§ 14309. Personal financial interests - (a) Conflict of Interest.—(1) No role allowed.—Except as permitted by...

§ 14310. Annual report - Not later than six months after the close of each...

SUBCHAPTER II— FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

§ 14321. Grants and other assistance - (a) Authorization To Make Grants.—(1) In general.—The Appalachian Regional Commission...

§ 14322. Approval of development plans, strategy statements, and projects - (a) Annual Review and Approval Required.—The Appalachian Regional Commission annually...

§ 14323. Congressional notification - (a) In General.—In the case of a project described in...

CHAPTER 145— SPECIAL APPALACHIAN PROGRAMS

SUBCHAPTER I— PROGRAMS

§ 14501. Appalachian development highway system - (a) Purpose.—To provide a highway system which, in conjunction with...

§ 14502. Demonstration health projects - (a) Purpose.—To demonstrate the value of adequate health facilities and...

§ 14503. Assistance for proposed low- and middle-income housing projects - (a) Appalachian Housing Fund.—(1) Establishment.—There is an Appalachian Housing Fund....

§ 14504. Telecommunications and technology initiative - (a) Projects To Be Assisted.—The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide...

§ 14505. Entrepreneurship initiative - (a) Business Incubator Service.—In this section, the term “business incubator...

§ 14506. Regional skills partnerships - (a) Eligible Entity.—In this section, the term “eligible entity” means...

§ 14507. Supplements to federal grant programs - (a) Definition.—(1) Federal grant programs.—In this section, the term “federal...

§ 14508. Economic and energy development initiative - (a) Projects To Be Assisted.—The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide...

§ 14509. High-speed broadband deployment initiative - (a) In General.—The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide technical assistance,...

§ 14510. Drug abuse mitigation initiative - (a) In General.—The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide technical assistance...

§ 14511. Appalachian regional energy hub initiative - (a) In General.—The Appalachian Regional Commission may provide technical assistance...

SUBCHAPTER II— ADMINISTRATIVE

§ 14521. Required level of expenditure - A State or political subdivision of a State is not...

§ 14522. Consent of States - This subtitle does not require a State to engage in...

§ 14523. Program implementation - (a) Requirements.—A program or project authorized under this chapter shall...

§ 14524. Program development criteria - (a) Factors To Be Considered.—In considering programs and projects to...

§ 14525. State development planning process - (a) State Development Plan.—Pursuant to policies the Appalachian Regional Commission...

§ 14526. Distressed, at-risk, and economically strong counties - (a) Designations.—(1) In general.—The Appalachian Regional Commission, in accordance with...

CHAPTER 147— MISCELLANEOUS

§ 14701. Applicable labor standards - All laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors in...

§ 14702. Nondiscrimination - An individual in the United States shall not, because of...

§ 14703. Authorization of appropriations - (a) In General.—In addition to amounts made available under section...

§ 14704. Termination - This subtitle, except sections 14102(a)(1) and (b) and 14501, ceases...

SUBTITLE V— REGIONAL ECONOMIC AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER 151— GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 15101. Definitions - (1) Commission.—The term “Commission” means a Commission or Authority established...

CHAPTER 153— REGIONAL COMMISSIONS

§ 15301. Establishment, membership, and employees - (a) Establishment.—There are established the following regional Commissions:(1) The Southeast...

§ 15302. Decisions - (a) Requirements for Approval.—Except as provided in section 15304(c)(3), decisions...

§ 15303. Functions - (1) assess the needs and assets of its region based...

§ 15304. Administrative powers and expenses - (a) Powers.—In carrying out its duties under this subtitle, a...

§ 15305. Meetings - (a) Initial Meeting.—Each Commission shall hold an initial meeting not...

§ 15306. Personal financial interests - (a) Conflicts of Interest.—(1) No role allowed.—Except as permitted by...

§ 15307. Tribal participation - Governments of Indian tribes in the region of the Southwest...

§ 15308. Annual report - (a) In General.—Not later than 90 days after the last...

CHAPTER 155— FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

§ 15501. Economic and infrastructure development grants - (a) In General.—A Commission may make grants to States and...

§ 15502. Comprehensive economic and infrastructure development plans - (a) State Plans.—In accordance with policies established by a Commission,...

§ 15503. Approval of applications for assistance - (a) Evaluation by State Member.—An application to a Commission for...

§ 15504. Program development criteria - (1) the relationship of the project or class of projects...

§ 15505. Local development districts and organizations - (a) Grants to Local Development Districts.—Subject to the requirements of...

§ 15506. Supplements to Federal grant programs - (a) Finding.—Congress finds that certain States and local communities of...

CHAPTER 157— ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 15701. Consent of States - This subtitle does not require a State to engage in...

§ 15702. Distressed counties and areas - (a) Designations.—Not later than 90 days after the date of...

§ 15703. Counties eligible for assistance in more than one region - (a) Limitation.—A political subdivision of a State may not receive...

§ 15704. Inspector General; records - (a) Appointment of Inspector General.—There shall be an Inspector General...

§ 15705. Biannual meetings of representatives of all Commissions - (a) In General.—Representatives of each Commission, the Appalachian Regional Commission,...

SUBCHAPTER II— DESIGNATION OF REGIONS

§ 15731. Southeast Crescent Regional Commission - The region of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission shall consist...

§ 15732. Southwest Border Regional Commission - (1) Arizona.—The counties of Cochise, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz,...

§ 15733. Northern Border Regional Commission - (1) Maine.—The counties of Androscoggin, Aroostook, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox,...

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