Public Law 75–382

That section 35

Construction of public buildings.

of the Act entitled “An Act to increase the limit of cost of certain public buildings, to authorize the enlargement, extension, remodeling, or improvement of certain public buildings, to authorize the erection and completion of public buildings, to authorize the purchase of sites for public buildings, and for other purposes”, approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 699; U. S. C., 1934 edition, title 40, sec. 265), is

36 Stat. 699.

40 U. S. C. § 265.

hereby amended to read as follows:

“Sec. 35.

The Secretary of the Treasury may, in his discretion,

Plans for buildings for departments, etc.

upon the request of the head of any other executive department, independent establishment, or other Federal agency, cause the Procurement Division, Treasury Department, to carry out the construction of any building or buildings for governmental purposes which any such executive department, establishment, or agency may be authorized to have constructed, including the preparation of plans, drawings, designs, specifications, and estimates, the acquisition of

Acquisition of sites, etc.

land necessary for sites, the execution of contracts, and supervision of construction: Provided, That funds appropriated to other executive

Proviso.

Transfer of funds authorized.

departments, independent establishments, or other Federal agencies for the foregoing purposes shall be available for transfer to and expenditure by the Procurement Division, Treasury Department, in whole or in part, either in reimbursement of the proper appropriations of the Procurement Division, for the cost of such work or as advances to special accounts for the purpose of providing for the prosecution of said work.”

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