40 U.S.C. § 101 - Purpose

• Cite as: 40 U.S.C. § 101

The purpose of this subtitle is to provide the Federal Government with an economical and efficient system for the following activities:

(1) Procuring and supplying property and nonpersonal services, and performing related functions including contracting, inspection, storage, issue, setting specifications, identification and classification, transportation and traffic management, establishment of pools or systems for transportation of Government personnel and property by motor vehicle within specific areas, management of public utility services, repairing and converting, establishment of inventory levels, establishment of forms and procedures, and representation before federal and state regulatory bodies.

(2) Using available property.

(3) Disposing of surplus property.

(4) Records management.

Cite as 40 U.S.C. § 101

Source: <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="2002" actaltid="107-217" description="To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to public buildings, property, and works, as title 40, United States Code, "Public Buildings, Property, and Works"">Pub. L. 107-217</actcitation>, 116 Stat. 1063.</note></notes-src>

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel

current through 1/3/2022

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

SHORT TITLE OF 2021 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 116-333, §1, Jan. 13, 2021, 134 Stat. 5113, provided that: "This Act [enacting section 3318 of this title] may be cited as the 'Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019'."

SHORT TITLE OF 2020 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 116-194, §1, Dec. 3, 2020, 134 Stat. 981, provided that: "This Act [enacting provisions set out as a note under section 11301 of this title] may be cited as the 'Information Technology Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act'."

SHORT TITLE OF 2019 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 116-75, §1, Nov. 27, 2019, 133 Stat. 1160, provided that: "This Act [amending section 6121 of this title] may be cited as the 'Reauthorizing Security for Supreme Court Justices Act of 2019'."

Pub. L. 116-30, §1, July 25, 2019, 133 Stat. 1032, provided that: "This Act [enacting section 3318 of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 3318 of this title] may be cited as the 'Fairness For Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2019'."

Pub. L. 115-419, §1, Jan. 3, 2019, 132 Stat. 5442, provided that: "This Act [amending sections 506 and 524 of this title] may be cited as the 'Federal Personal Property Management Act of 2018'."