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33 U.S.C. § 576a — Purchase of passenger motor vehicles by Corps of Engineers
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On and after March 4, 1933, the provisions of [section 1343 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1343&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be construed as applying to the Corps of Engineers as to the purchase of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles.
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**(a)** In this section, buying a passenger motor vehicle or aircraft includes a transfer of the vehicle or aircraft between agencies.
**(b)** An appropriation may be expended to buy or lease passenger motor vehicles only—
(1) for the use of—
(A) the President;
(B) the secretaries to the President; or
(C) the heads of executive departments listed in [section 101 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section101&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(2) as specifically provided by law.
**(c)**
(1) Except as specifically provided by law, an agency may use an appropriation to buy a passenger motor vehicle (except a bus or ambulance) only at a total cost (except costs required only for transportation) that—
(A) includes the price of systems and equipment the Administrator of General Services decides is incorporated customarily in standard passenger motor vehicles completely equipped for ordinary operation;
(B) includes the value of a vehicle used in exchange;
(C) is not more than the maximum price established by the agency having authority under law to establish a maximum price; and
(D) is not more than the amount specified in a law.
(2) Additional systems and equipment may be bought for a passenger motor vehicle if the Administrator decides the purchase is appropriate. The price of additional systems or equipment is not included in deciding whether the cost of the vehicle is within a maximum price specified in a law.
**(d)** An appropriation (except an appropriation for the armed forces) is available to buy, maintain, or operate an aircraft only if the appropriation specifically authorizes the purchase, maintenance, or operation.
**(e)** This section does not apply to—
(1) buying, maintaining, and repairing passeng
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 576a
1 See References in Text note below.
the Secretary shall submit to Congress a re-
port on the survey that includes the informa-
tion required to be included in a prospectus
under subsection (c).
(e) Major renovation defined
In this section, the term ‘‘major renovation’’
means a renovation or alteration of a building
for use by the Corps of Engineers with a total
expenditure of more than $20,000,000.
(July 27, 1953, ch. 245, § 101, 67 Stat. 199; Pub. L.
114–322, title I, § 1160, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1667.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Subchapter I of chapter 169 of title 10, referred to in
subsec. (b)(2)(A), probably means subchapter I (§ 2801 et
seq.) of chapter 169 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 190b of
Title 10 prior to the general revision and enactment of
Title 10, Armed Forces, by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 1,
70A Stat. 1.
AMENDMENTS
2016—Pub. L. 114–322 designated existing provisions as
subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsecs. (b) to
(e).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
HEADQUARTERS
AIRCRAFT; TRANSFER
AND
REASSIGN-
MENT OF PROPERTY ACCOUNTABILITY TO ARMY MILI-
TARY ACTIVITY
Pub. L. 101–101, title I, § 105, Sept. 29, 1989, 103 Stat.
649, provided that: ‘‘Notwithstanding section 110 of the
Energy and Water Development Appropriation Act,
1988, Public Law 100–202 [set out below], the Secretary
of the Army is authorized to transfer and reassign
property accountability for the headquarters aircraft of
the Corps of Engineers, Serial Number 045, from the as-
sets of the civil works revolving fund, to the military
activity of the Army that the Secretary determines is
appropriate, except that the aircra
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