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PUBLIC LAW 522-JULY 12, 1952

64 Stat. 580. 40 USC 490>

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agement Fund

44 Stat. 6 3 3.

41 USC 260.

41 USC 252(c). 64 Stat. 587. 44 USC 397.

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(1) By adding a new subsection (f) to section 210, to read as follows: "(f) There may be established by the Secretary of the Treasury, on such date during the fiscal year 1953 as may be determined by the Administrator, a Buildings Management Fund, which shall be available, without fiscal year limitation, for expenses necessary for buildings management operations and related services, authorized by law to be performed by the General Services Administration. Accounting for the fund shall be maintained on the accrual method and financial reports shall be prepared on the basis of such accounting. There is authorized to be appropriated to said fund such sums as may be required, but not to exceed the amount of $10,000,000, and any stocks of supplies and any equipment, available for buildings management functions of the General Services Administration, on hand, or on order, on the date of establishment of said fund, shall also be used to capitalize the fund: Provided, That said fund shall be credited with (1) annual advances for nonrecurring expenses, quarterly advances for other expenses, and reimbursements from available appropriations and funds of the General Services Administration and of any other agency, person, or organization to which services, space, quarters, maintenance, repair, or other facilities are furnished, at rates to be determined by the Administrator on the basis of estimated or actual costs (including accrued leave, and maintenance, repair, and, where applicable, depreciation of equipment) and (2) all other reimbursements, and refunds or recoveries resulting from operations of the fund, including the net proceeds of disposal of excess or surplus personal property and receipts from carriers and others for loss of, or damage to property: Provided further, That following the close of each fiscal year any net income, after making provision for prior year losses, if any, shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts: Provided further, That said fund shall not be available for expenses of carrying out the provisions of the Act of June 24, 1948 (62 Stat. 644), or section 5 of the Act of May 25, 1926, as amended (40 U.S.C. 345), and shall not be credited with receipts from operations under said provisions of law, or (except as provided in this section for the net proceeds of disposal of excess or surplus property and receipts from loss or damage to property) with any receipts required by any other law to be credited to miscellaneous receipts of the Treasury." (m) By striking "supplies" wherever it appears in title III and substituting therefor "property". (n) By inserting " (a) " after "SEC. 310." in section 310 and by adding a subsection (D), to read as follows: (b) Reference in any Act, except subsection (a) of this section, to the applicability of Revised Statutes, section 3709, as amended (41 U. S. C 5), to the procurement of property or services by the General Services Administration or any constituent organization thereof shall be deemed to be reference to section 302(c) of this Act." (o) By inserting after "records" in section 507(c) "or other documentary material, by inserting after "use;" therein "and he may also prepare guides and other finding aids to Federal records", and by deleting after "Commission" therein "he may also". (p) By inserting after " (2) " in section 507(e)(2) "documents, including" and by inserting therein a comma after "recordings".