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[CITE: 40USC296]

 
             TITLE 40--PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
 
             CHAPTER 3--PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS GENERALLY
 
Sec. 296. Transfer of administrative expenses into special 
        account
        
    In the prosecution of construction projects or planning programs 
assigned to the Administrator of General Services for which funds are 
provided by direct appropriation or transferred under authority 
contained in section 265 of this title, an amount administratively 
determined as necessary for the payment of salaries and expenses of 
personnel engaged upon the preparation of plans and specifications, 
field supervision, and general office expense, may be transferred and 
consolidated on the books of the Treasury Department into a special 
account for direct expenditure in the prosecution of said work, such 
expenditures to be subsequently allocated and reported upon by projects 
in accordance with procedures prescribed by the General Accounting 
Office.

(June 14, 1946, ch. 404, Sec. 9, 60 Stat. 259; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, 
title I, Sec. 103(a), 63 Stat. 380.)

                       References in Text

    Section 265 of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. 
L. 86-249, Sec. 17(11), Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 485.

                          Transfer of Functions

    Functions of office of Commissioner of Public Buildings and Public 
Buildings Administration transferred to Administrator of General 
Services by section 103(a) of act June 30, 1949, which is classified to 
section 753(a) of this title. Office of Commissioner of Public Buildings 
and Public Buildings Administration abolished by section 103(b) of act 
June 30, 1949.

                 Effective Date of Transfer of Functions

    Transfer of functions by act June 30, 1949, effective July 1, 1949, 
see section 605 of act June 30, 1949, set out as an Effective Date note 
under section 471 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 490, 490a of this title.
