Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 66 — Take Pride in America Program
§ 4602. Gifts and bequests
Statutory text
Authority
The Secretary may solicit, accept, hold, administer, invest in government securities, and use gifts and bequests of money and other personal property to aid or facilitate the purposes of the TPIA Program. Property so donated and accepted shall not be subject to sequestration.
Accounting
The Secretary shall maintain a full accounting of such gifts and bequests.
Treatment of donations, etc.
For purposes of Federal law, property accepted pursuant to this section shall be considered as a gift, bequest, or devise to the United States.
Use of property
Any property and the proceeds thereof shall be used as nearly as practicable in accordance with the terms of the gift or bequest.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Take Pride in America Act
Pub. L. 101–628 title XI § 1103 · 104 Stat. 4469
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 4602
(Pub. L. 101–628, title XI, § 1103, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4502.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–628, title XI, § 1103, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4502.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1103. GIFTS AND BEQUESTS. (a) Authority.— The Secretary may solicit, accept, hold, administer, invest in government securities, and use gifts and bequests of money and other personal property to aid or facilitate the purposes of the TPIA Program. Property so donated and accepted shall not be subject to sequestration. (b) Accounting.— The Secretary shall maintain a full accounting of such gifts and bequests. (c) Treatment of Donations, Etc.— For purposes of Federal law, property accepted pursuant to this section shall be considered as a gift, bequest, or devise to the United States. (d) Use of Property.— Any property and the proceeds thereof shall be used as nearly as practicable in accordance with the terms of the gift or bequest.
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