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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1472. Bureau of Reclamation working capital fund
(a) Establishment; management of support activities of Bureau
Within 30 days after November 1, 1985, there shall be established
in the Treasury of the United States a working capital fund to
assist in the management of certain support activities of the
Bureau of Reclamation (hereafter referred to as the "Bureau"),
Department of the Interior. The fund shall be available without
fiscal year limitation for expenses necessary for furnishing
materials, supplies, equipment, work, and services in support of
Bureau programs, and, as authorized by law, to agencies of the
Federal Government and others. Such expenses may include the
acquisition, replacement, and operation of a central computer and
related automatic data processing equipment; engineering services;
payroll and other management services; acquisition and replacement
of equipment and facilities, including the purchase, lease, or rent
of motor vehicles and aircraft within any limitations set forth in
appropriations made to carry out the functions of the Bureau and
such other activities as may be approved by the Director, Office of
Management and Budget.
(b) Fund credits; transfers to fund
The fund shall be credited with appropriations made for the
purpose of providing or increasing capital. There are authorized to
be transferred to the fund (at fair and reasonable values at the
time of transfer) the inventories, equipment, receivables, and
other assets, less the liabilities, related to the functions to be
financed by the fund as determined by the Secretary of the
Interior.
(c) Use of funds to provide materials, supplies, equipment, work,
and services
The fund shall be credited with appropriations and other funds of
the Bureau, and other agencies of the Department of the Interior,
other Federal agencies, and other sources, for providing materials,
supplies, equipment, work, and services as authorized by law. Such
payments may be made in advance or upon performance.
(d) Charges to users
Charges to users will be at rates approximately equal to the
costs of furnishing the materials, supplies, equipment, facilities,
and services (including such items as depreciation of equipment and
accrued annual leave).
(e) Authorization of appropriations
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as are
necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.
(f) Unnecessary funds covered into miscellaneous receipts of
Treasury
Funds that are not necessary to carry out the activities to be
financed by the fund, as determined by the Secretary, shall be
covered into miscellaneous receipts of the Treasury.
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