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40 U.S.C. § 556 — Disposal of dredge vessels

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40 U.S.C. § 556 — Disposal of dredge vessels

**(a) In General.—** The Administrator of General Services, pursuant to sections 521 through 527, 529, and 549 of this title, may dispose of a United States Army Corps of Engineers vessel used for dredging, together with related equipment owned by the Federal Government and under the control of the Chief of Engineers, if the Secretary of the Army declares the vessel to be in excess of federal needs. **(b) Recipients and Purposes.—** Disposal under this section is accomplished— (1) through sale or lease to— (A) a foreign government as part of a Corps of Engineers technical assistance program; (B) a federal or state maritime academy for training purposes; or (C) a non-federal public body for scientific, educational, or cultural purposes; or (2) through sale solely for scrap to foreign or domestic interests. **(c) No Dredging Activities.—** A vessel described in subsection (a) shall not be disposed of under any law for the purpose of engaging in dredging activities within the United States. **(d) Deposit of Amounts Collected.—** Amounts collected from the sale or lease of a vessel or equipment under this section shall be deposited into the revolving fund authorized by section 101 (9th par.) of the Civil Functions Appropriation 11 So in original. Probably should be “Appropriations”. Act, 1954 ([33 U.S.C. 576](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section576&num=0&edition=prelim)), to be available, as provided in appropriation laws, for the operation and maintenance of vessels under the control of the Corps of Engineers.

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33 U.S.C. § 576 — Revolving fund; establishment; availability; reimbursement; transfer of funds; limitation

**(a) Revolving fund** For establishment of a revolving fund, to be available without fiscal year limitation, for expenses necessary for the maintenance and operation of the plant and equipment of the Corps of Engineers used in civil works functions, including acquisition of plant and equipment, maintenance, repair, and purchase, operation, and maintenance of not to exceed four aircraft at any one time, temporary financing of services finally chargeable to appropriations for civil works functions, and the furnishing of facilities and services for military functions of the Department of the Army and other Government agencies and private persons, as authorized by law. In addition, the Secretary of the Army is authorized to provide capital for the fund by capitalizing the present inventories, plant and equipment of the civil works functions of the Corps of Engineers. The fund shall be credited with reimbursements or advances for the cost of equipment, facilities, and services furnished, at rates which shall include charges for overhead and related expenses, depreciation of plant and equipment, and accrued leave: Provided, That on July 1, 1953, (1) the fund shall assume the assets, liabilities, and obligations of the Plant accounts, as carried on the records of the Corps of Engineers as of June 30, 1953, under the appropriations for “Maintenance and improvement of existing river and harbor works”, “Flood control, general”, and “Flood control, Mississippi River and tributaries”, and (2) there shall be transferred from said appropriations to the fund amounts equivalent to the unexpended cash balances of the Plant accounts on June 30, 1953: Provided further, That the total capital of said fund shall not exceed $140,000,000. **(b) Prohibition** (1) **In general** — No funds m

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33 U.S.C. § 576 — Revolving fund; establishment; availability;

Page 135 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 576 1 See References in Text note below. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ‘‘SECRETARY’’ DEFINED Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see sec- tion 2 of Pub. L. 110–114, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title. § 575. Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or ves- sels; expenses defined; certification of ex- penditures On and after July 31, 1947, no appropriation under the Corps of Engineers shall be available for any expenses incident to operating any power-driven boat or vessel on other than Gov- ernment business, and that Government busi- ness shall be construed to include transpor- tation, lodging, and subsistence on inspection trips of Federal and State officials, having a public interest in authorized or proposed im- provements for river and harbor and flood con- trol, and any expenses incurred therefor shall be chargeable to river and harbor and flood control appropriations heretofore or hereafter made under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Chief of Engineers: Provided, That such ex- penditures shall be certified by the Division En- gineer as necessary and proper expenditures. (July 31, 1947, ch. 411, § 1, 61 Stat. 688.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section is also set out as section 701b–9 of this title. Section was formerly classified to sections 190a and 199 of Title 10 prior to the general revision and enact- ment of Title 10, Armed Forces, by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 1, 70A Stat. 1. § 576. Revolving fund; establishment; availability; reimbursement; transfer of funds; limitation (a) Revolving fund For establishment of a revolving fund, to be available without fiscal year limitation, for ex- penses

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40 U.S.C. § 556 — Disposal of dredge vessels

Page 60 TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS § 556 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘Appropriations’’. HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 555 ............. 40:484(r). June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title II, § 203(r), as added Pub. L. 105–27, § 1, July 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 244. § 556. Disposal of dredge vessels (a) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator of Gen- eral Services, pursuant to sections 521 through 527, 529, and 549 of this title, may dispose of a United States Army Corps of Engineers vessel used for dredging, together with related equip- ment owned by the Federal Government and under the control of the Chief of Engineers, if the Secretary of the Army declares the vessel to be in excess of federal needs. (b) RECIPIENTS AND PURPOSES.—Disposal under this section is accomplished— (1) through sale or lease to— (A) a foreign government as part of a Corps of Engineers technical assistance program; (B) a federal or state maritime academy for training purposes; or (C) a non-federal public body for scientific, educational, or cultural purposes; or (2) through sale solely for scrap to foreign or domestic interests. (c) NO DREDGING ACTIVITIES.—A vessel de- scribed in subsection (a) shall not be disposed of under any law for the purpose of engaging in dredging activities within the United States. (d) DEPOSIT OF AMOUNTS COLLECTED.— Amounts collected from the sale or lease of a vessel or equipment under this section shall be deposited into the revolving fund authorized by section 101 (9th par.) of the Civil Functions Ap- propriation 1 Act, 1954 (33 U.S.C. 576), to be avail- able, as provided in appropriation laws, for the operation and maintenance of vessels under the control of the Cor

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