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20 U.S.C. § 3481 — Gifts and bequests
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The Secretary is authorized to accept, hold, administer, and utilize gifts, bequests and devises of property, both real and personal, and to accept donations of services, for the purpose of aiding or facilitating the work of the Department. Gifts, bequests, and devises of money and proceeds from sales of other property received as gifts, bequests, or devises shall be deposited in the Treasury and shall be available for disbursement upon the order of the Secretary.
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The Secretary is authorized to accept, hold, administer, and utilize gifts, bequests and devises of property, both real and personal, and to accept donations of services, for the purpose of aiding or facilitating the work of the Department. Gifts, bequests, and devises of money and proceeds from sales of other property received as gifts, bequests, or devises shall be deposited in the Treasury and shall be available for disbursement upon the order of the Secretary.
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**(a) Authorization of Secretary** Subject to the provisions of chapters 1 to 11 of title 40 and division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e), 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41, the Secretary is authorized to make, enter into, and perform such contracts, grants, leases, cooperative agreements, or other similar transactions with Federal or other public agencies (including State and local governments) and private organizations and persons, and to make such payments, by way of advance or reimbursement, as the Secretary may determine necessary or appropriate to carry out functions of the Secretary or the Department.
**(b) Limitations** Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no authority to enter into contracts or to make payments under this subchapter shall be effective except to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance under appropriation Acts. This subsection shall not apply with respect to the authority granted under [section 3481 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section3481&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 3480
§ 3480. Copyrights and patents
The Secretary is authorized to acquire any of
the following described rights if the property ac-
quired thereby is for use by or for, or useful to,
the Department:
(1) copyrights, patents, and applications for
patents, designs, processes, and manufacturing
data;
(2) licenses under copyrights, patents, and
applications for patents; and
(3) releases, before suit is brought, for past
infringement of patents or copyrights.
(Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, § 420, Oct. 17, 1979, 93
Stat. 687.)
§ 3481. Gifts and bequests
The Secretary is authorized to accept, hold,
administer, and utilize gifts, bequests and de-
vises of property, both real and personal, and to
accept donations of services, for the purpose of
aiding or facilitating the work of the Depart-
ment. Gifts, bequests, and devises of money and
proceeds from sales of other property received as
gifts, bequests, or devises shall be deposited in
the Treasury and shall be available for disburse-
ment upon the order of the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, § 421, Oct. 17, 1979, 93
Stat. 687; Pub. L. 103–382, title II, § 271(d)(2), Oct.
20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3930.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1994—Pub. L. 103–382 inserted ‘‘and to accept dona-
tions of services,’’ after ‘‘personal,’’.
§ 3482. Technical advice
(a) Authorization
The Secretary is authorized, upon request, to
provide advice, counsel, and technical assistance
to applicants or potential applicants for grants
and contracts and other interested persons with
respect to any functions of the Secretary or the
Department.
(b) Consolidation of applications for grants and
contracts
The Secretary may permit the consolidation
of applications for grants or contracts with re-
spect
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