10 U.S.C. § 8023 — Office of Naval Research: appropriations; time limit

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Money set aside for the Office of Naval Research pays for its work. This includes running the office and doing research under government or outside contracts. Unspent funds expire after four years and go back to the Treasury.

(a) Money appropriated for the Office of Naval Research can be used to pay for the Office's duties under section 8022 of this title, including: (1) administration; (2) research and development work done in government facilities; and (3) research and development work done under contracts with individuals, companies, and schools or research institutions. (b) Money appropriated for this purpose, if committed to a specific use during the fiscal year it was appropriated, stays available for spending for four more years after that fiscal year ends. Any money not spent after that four-year period goes to the surplus fund and back to the Treasury.

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(a)

Sums appropriated for the Office of Naval Research may be used to pay the cost of performing its duties under section 8022 of this title including the cost of—

(1)

administration;

(2)

conduct of research and development work in Government facilities; and

(3)

conduct of research and development work under contracts with individuals, corporations, and educational or scientific institutions.

(b)

Sums appropriated for the purposes of this section, if obligated during the fiscal year for which appropriated, remain available for expenditure for four years after the end of that fiscal year. Any balance not spent after that four-year period shall be carried to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury.

Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 291, § 5152; renumbered § 5023 and amended Pub. L. 99–433, title V, §§ 511(d), 514(c)(2), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1048, 1055; renumbered § 8023 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 807(a)(1), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834, 1840.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
1986Amended · Pub. L. 99-433 · 100 Stat. 1048, 1055
2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-232 · 132 Stat. 1834, 1840

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.

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