10 U.S.C. § 2207 — Untitled legal text

Page 1745 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 2208 irrespective of the appropriation financing the project or facility services. (Added Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 207(a), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 520; amended Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(71), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2926; Pub. L. 97–258, § 3(b)(4), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1063; Pub. L. 103–337, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2804(a), (b)(1), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3053.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 2205 ......... 5:172g. July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 408; added Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 11 (23d par.), 63 Stat. 590. 5 U.S.C. 172g is restated to reflect more clearly its purpose to authorize the Department of Defense to op- erate as an integrated department by permitting sup- plies to be furnished and services to be rendered within and among agencies of the Department of Defense and provide that reimbursements therefor be credited to authorized accounts and be available for the same pur- pose and period as the accounts so credited. (See Sen- ate Report No. 366, 81st Congress, pp. 23, 24.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1994—Pub. L. 103–337 substituted ‘‘Reimbursements’’ for ‘‘Availability of reimbursements’’ as section catch- line, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and inserted subsec. heading, and added subsec. (b). 1982—Pub. L. 97–258 substituted ‘‘sections 1535 and 1536 of title 31’’ for ‘‘the Act of March 4, 1915 (31 U.S.C. 686)’’. 1980—Pub. L. 96–513 substituted ‘‘the Act of March 4, 1915 (31 U.S.C. 686)’’ for ‘‘section 686 of title 31’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title. § 2206. Disbursement of funds of military depart- ment to cover obligation of another agency of Department of Defense As far as authorized by the Secretary of De- fense, a disbursing official of a military depart- ment may, out of available advances, make dis- bursements to cover obligations in connection with any function, power, or duty of another de- partment or agency of the Department of De- fense and charge those disbursements on vouch- ers, to the appropriate appropriation of that de- partment or agency. Disbursements so made shall be adjusted in settling the accounts of the disbursing official. (Added Pub. L. 87–651, title II, § 207(a), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 520; amended Pub. L. 97–258, § 2(b)(1)(A), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1052.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 2206 ......... 5:172h. 5:171n(a) (as applicable to 5:172h). July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 409; added Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 11 (24th par.), 63 Stat. 590. July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 308(a) (as applicable to § 409), 61 Stat. 509. The word ‘‘agency’’ is substituted for the word ‘‘orga- nization’’. The last sentence is substituted for the pro- viso in 5 U.S.C. 172h. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1982—Pub. L. 97–258 substituted ‘‘official’’ for ‘‘offi- cer’’ wherever appearing. [§ 2207. Renumbered § 4651] § 2208. Working-capital funds (a) To control and account more effectively for the cost of programs and work performed in the Department of Defense, the Secretary of Defense may require the establishment of working-cap- ital funds in the Department of Defense to— (1) finance inventories of such supplies as he may designate; and (2) provide working capital for such indus- trial-type activities, and such commercial- type activities that provide common services within or among departments and agencies of the Department of Defense, as he may des- ignate. (b) Upon the request of the Secretary of De- fense, the Secretary of the Treasury shall estab- lish working-capital funds established under this section on the books of the Department of the Treasury. (c) Working-capital funds shall be charged, when appropriate, with the cost of— (1) supplies that are procured or otherwise acquired, manufactured, repaired, issued, or used, including the cost of the procurement and qualification of technology-enhanced maintenance capabilities that improve either reliability, maintainability, sustainability, or supportability and have, at a minimum, been demonstrated to be functional in an actual system application or operational environ- ment; and (2) services or work performed; including applicable administrative expenses, and be reimbursed from available appropriations or otherwise credited for those costs, including applicable administrative expenses and costs of using equipment. (d) The Secretary of Defense may provide cap- ital for working-capital funds by capitalizing in- ventories. In addition, such amounts may be ap- propriated for the purpose of providing capital for working-capital funds as have been specifi- cally authorized by law. (e) Subject to the authority and direction of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of each military department shall allocate responsi- bility for its functions, powers, and duties to ac- complish the most economical and efficient or- ganization and operation of the activities, and the most economical and efficient use of the in- ventories, for which working-capital funds are authorized by this section. The accomplishment of the most economical and efficient organiza- tion and operation of working capital fund ac- tivities for the purposes of this subsection shall include actions toward the following: (1) Undertaking efforts to optimize the rate structure for all requisitioning entities. (2) Encouraging a working capital fund ac- tivity to perform reimbursable work for other