Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 70A.djvu/501

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443 §7205. Promotion of health and prevention of accidents (a) The Secretary of the Navy may make such expenditures as he considers appropriate to prevent accidents and to promote the safety and occupational health of— (1) members of the naval service on active duty; (2) civilian officers and employees of the Department of the Navy; (3) members of the Coast Guard when it is operating as a service in the Navy; and (4) members of the Coast and Geodetic Survey serving with the Navy. The expenditures may include payments for clothing, equipment, and other materials necessary for the purposes of this section. Any appropriation available for the activities in which the personnel are engaged shall be available for these purposes. (b) The Secretary, to the extent he considers proper, may delegate the authority conferred by this section to any person in the Department of the Navy, with or without the authority to make successive redelegations. §7206. Minor construction and extension of structures (a) The Secretary of the Navy may spend out of naval appropriations available for construction or maintenance such amounts as are required at naval activities for— (1) minor construction, except living quarters; (2) extensions to existing structures; and (3) improvements. (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, not more than $20,000 may be spent under this section for any one project. (c) The Secretary, to the extent he considers proper, may delegate the authority conferred by this section to any person in the Department of the Navy, with or without the authority to make successive redelegations. § 7207. Administration of liberated and occupied areas (a) The Secretary of the Navy may, out of any appropriation made for the purpose, provide for the administration of liberated and occupied areas by the Department of the Navy. (b) The Secretary, to the extent he considers proper, may delegate the authority conferred by this section to any person in the Department of the Navy, with or without the authority to make successive redelegations. § 7208. Latin American cooperation (a) The Secretary of the Navy may, out of any appropriation made for the purpose, provide for the expenses of travel, subsistence, and special compensation of officers and students of Latin American countries and other expenses that the Secretary considers necessary for Latin American cooperation. (b) The Secretary, to the extent he considers proper, may delegate the authority conferred by this section to any person in the Department of the Navy, with or without the authority to make successive redelegations.