40 U.S.C. § 112 — Applicability of certain policies, procedures, and directives in effect on July 1, 1949

submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-217 to r/title-40-PUBLIC-BUILDINGS-PROPERTY-AND-WORKS · 189 words · no verdicts yet

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This law keeps certain pre-1949 federal policies and directives in effect until officially replaced. It applies to rules from federal supply, surplus property, and public works offices whose duties transferred to the General Services Administration or the National Archives.

(a) A policy, procedure, or directive described in (b) stays in effect until it's replaced or changed under this subtitle or other proper authority. (b) That means a policy, procedure, or directive that was in effect on July 1, 1949, and was created by: (1) the Director of the Bureau of Federal Supply or the Secretary of the Treasury, relating to a function moved to the Administrator of General Services on June 30, 1949, under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949; (2) a federal officer acting under the Surplus Property Act of 1944 or other law about surplus or foreign excess property; (3) the Federal Works Administrator or the head of an agency within the Federal Works Agency; or (4) the Archivist of the United States, or another officer or body whose duties were transferred on June 30, 1949, by title I of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.

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(a)In General.—

A policy, procedure, or directive described in subsection (b) remains in effect until superseded or amended under this subtitle or other appropriate authority.

(b)Description.—

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—

(1)

the Director of the Bureau of Federal Supply or the Secretary of the Treasury and that related to a function transferred to or vested in the Administrator of General Services on June 30, 1949, by the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949; 1

(2)

an officer of the Federal Government under authority of the Surplus Property Act of 1944 (ch. 479, 58 Stat. 765) or other authority related to surplus property or foreign excess property;

(3)

the Federal Works Administrator or the head of a constituent agency of the Federal Works Agency; or

(4)

the Archivist of the United States or another officer or body whose functions were transferred on June 30, 1949, by title I ¹ of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1065.)

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2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-217 · 116 Stat. 1065

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