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[CITE: 31USC332]

 
                       TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE
 
                           SUBTITLE I--GENERAL
 
                  CHAPTER 3--DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
                      SUBCHAPTER II--ADMINISTRATIVE
 
Sec. 332. Miscellaneous administrative authority

    The Secretary of the Treasury may to the extent provided in advance 
by appropriation Acts--
        (1) contract for the temporary or intermittent services of 
    experts or consultants as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, 
    United States Code, at rates not to exceed the per diem equivalent 
    to the rate for GS-18;
        (2) contract with and reimburse the Department of State for 
    health and medical services for employees of the Department of the 
    Treasury and their dependents serving in foreign countries;
        (3) provide for official functions, and reception and 
    representation activities;
        (4) maintain, repair, and clean uniforms furnished by the 
    Department of the Treasury to uniformed employees;
        (5) provide athletic and related activities for students at the 
    Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, Georgia;
        (6) install and maintain fencing, lighting, guard booths, and 
    other facilities as necessary for the performance of protective 
    functions of the Department of the Treasury on property not owned by 
    or under jurisdiction and control of the United States Government 
    and, subsequently, to remove the facilities therefrom;
        (7) enter into reciprocal assistance agreements with State and 
    local law enforcement agencies and, in connection with the 
    agreements and otherwise, train employees of those agencies, when 
    necessary, with or without reimbursement;
        (8) provide laboratory assistance to State and local law 
    enforcement agencies, with or without reimbursement;
        (9) obtain insurance for official motor vehicles operated in 
    foreign countries; and
        (10)(A) when necessary for the performance of official 
    business--
            (i) acquire in foreign countries real property by lease for 
        periods not greater than 10 years and personal property for use 
        in foreign countries by purchase, lease, or otherwise, and
            (ii) manage, maintain, repair, improve, and insure by 
        purchase of commercial insurance policies properties referred to 
        in clause (i), and

        (B) when appropriate, dispose of (by sale, rent, transfer, or 
    otherwise) properties referred to in subparagraph (A)(i).

(Added Pub. L. 98-302, Sec. 3(a), May 25, 1984, 98 Stat. 217.)


         References in Other Laws to GS-16, 17, or 18 Pay Rates

    References in laws to the rates of pay for GS-16, 17, or 18, or to 
maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered 
references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, 
Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, 
Sec. 101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101-509, set out in a note under section 5376 
of Title 5.
