§ 109. Public property in and belonging to the Executive Residence at the White House

Statutory text

The steward, housekeeper, or such other employee of the Executive Residence at the White House as the President may designate, shall under the direction of the President, have the charge and custody of and be responsible for the plate, furniture, and public property therein. A complete inventory, in proper books, shall be made annually in the month of June, under the direction of the Director of the National Park Service, of all the public property in and belonging to the Executive Residence at the White House, showing when purchased, its cost, condition, and final disposition. This inventory shall be submitted to the President for his approval, and shall then be kept for reference in the office of the Director of the National Park Service, which shall furnish a copy thereof to the steward, housekeeper, or other employee responsible for the property.

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.

1948
The President
Pub. L. 80–644 · 62 Stat. 672
Enacted · 3 U.S.C. § 109
June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 679
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 679
1972
Pub. L. 92–310 title II § 201 · 86 Stat. 201
Struck · 3 U.S.C. § 109
Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which required a bond in the sum of $10,000 from the person having charge and custody of the plate, furniture, and public property
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which required a bond in the sum of $10,000 from the person having charge and custody of the plate, furniture, and public property.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 201. title 3, united states code The first sentence of section 109 of title 3, United States Code, relating to the bond required of the employee placed in charge of certain property in the Executive Mansion, is amended by striking out “, and shall, before entering upon the duties of the office, give bond for the faithful discharge thereof, said bond to be in the sum of $10,000, and to be approved by the Director of the National Park Service”.
1978
Pub. L. 95–570 § 5(b)(1) · 92 Stat. 2445
1. Substituted · 3 U.S.C. § 109
  Pub. L. 95–570 substituted in section catchline “the Executive Residence at the White House” for “Executive Mansion” in two places
2. Substituted · 3 U.S.C. § 109
  Pub. L. 95–570 substituted in section catchline “Executive Residence at the White House” for “Executive Mansion” in two places
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 95–570 substituted in section catchline “the Executive Residence at the White House” for “Executive Mansion” and in text “Executive Residence at the White House” for “Executive Mansion” in two places.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) Section 109 of title 3, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out from the section caption “executive mansion” and inserting in lieu thereof “the executive residence at the white house”, and (B) by striking out from the text “Executive Mansion” each place it appeal's and inserting in lieu thereof “Executive Residence at the White House”.
Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–570 applicable to any fiscal year beginning on or after Oct. 1, 1978, see section 6(a) of Pub. L. 95–570, set out as a note under section 102 of this title.

3 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments1972–1978 · 2 rounds

1978

Pub. L. 95–570 substituted in section catchline “the Executive Residence at the White House” for “Executive Mansion” and in text “Executive Residence at the White House” for “Executive Mansion” in two places.

1972

Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which required a bond in the sum of $10,000 from the person having charge and custody of the plate, furniture, and public property.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1978 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 95–570 applicable to any fiscal year beginning on or after Oct. 1, 1978, see section 6(a) of Pub. L. 95–570, set out as a note under section 102 of this title.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

Functions of all other officers of Department of the Interior and functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, with two exceptions, transferred to Secretary of the Interior, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Credits

1948–1978 · 3 acts

1948June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 679
1972Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 201, June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 202
1978Pub. L. 95–570, § 5(b)(1), Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2450.

Show as published

(June 25, 1948, ch. 644, 62 Stat. 679; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 201, June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 202; Pub. L. 95–570, § 5(b)(1), Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2450.)