116 STAT. 1126 PUBLIC LAW 107-217—AUG. 21, 2002 §702. Return of foreign excess property to United States (a) IN GENERAL.—Under regulations prescribed pursuant to subsection (b), foreign excess property may be returned to the United States for handling as excess or surplus property under subchapter II of chapter 5 of this title or section 549 or 551 of this title when the head of the executive agency concerned, or the Administrator of Generail Services after consultation with the agency head, determines that return of the property to the United States for such handling is in the interest of the United States. (b) REGULATIONS.—The Administrator shall prescribe regulations to carry out this section. The regulations must require that transportation costs for returning foreign excess property to the United States are pedd by the federal agency, state agency, or donee receiving the property. §703. Donation of medical supplies for use in foreign country (a) APPLICATION.— Th is section applies to medical materials or supplies that are in a foreign country but that would, if situated within the United States, be available for donation under subchapter III of chapter 5 of this title. (b) IN GENERAL. —An executive agency may donate mediced materials or supplies that are not disposed of under section 702 of this title. (c) CONDITIONS. —^A donation under this section is subject to the following conditions: (1) The medical materieds and supplies must be donated for use in a foreign country. (2) The donation must be made to a nonprofit medical or health organization, which may be an organization qualified to receive assistance under section 214(b) or 607 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2174(b), 2357). (3) The donation must be made without cost to the donee (except for costs of care and handling). § 704. Other methods of disposal (a) IN GENERAL,—Foreign excess property not disposed of under section 702 or 703 of this title may be disposed of as provided in this section. (b) METHODS OF DISPOSAL.— (1) SALE, EXCHANGE, LEASE, OR TRANSFER.— The head of an executive agency may dispose of foreign excess property by sale, exchange, lease, or transfer, for cash, credit or other property, with or without warranty, under terms and conditions the head of the executive agency considers proper. (2) EXCHANGE FOR FOREIGN CURRENCY OR CREDIT.—I f the head of an executive agency determines that it is in the interest of the United States, foreign excess property may be exchanged for— (A) foreign currencies or credits; or (B) substantial benefits or the discharge of claims resulting from the compromise or settlement of claims in accordance with law. (3) ABANDONMENT, DESTRUCTION, OR DONATION.—The head of an executive agency may authorize the abandonment.
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