Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Part A · Chapter 33 — Acquisition, Construction, and Alteration
§ 3315. Delegation
Statutory text
When Allowed.—
The carrying out of the duties and powers of the Administrator of General Services under this chapter, in accordance with standards the Administrator prescribes—
shall, except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title, be delegated on request to the appropriate executive agency when the estimated cost of the project does not exceed $100,000; and
may be delegated to the appropriate executive agency when the Administrator determines that delegation will promote efficiency and economy.
No Exemption From Other Provisions of Chapter.—
Delegation under subsection (a) does not exempt the person to whom the delegation is made, or the carrying out of the delegated duty or power, from any other provision of this chapter.
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.
Pub. L. 107–217 · 116 Stat. 1062
Enacted · 40 U.S.C. § 3315
Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1166, § 3313
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1166, § 3313Pub. L. 109–304 § 17(g)(3) · 120 Stat. 1485
Substituted · 40 U.S.C. § 3315(a)
Pub. L. 109–304 substituted “The” for “Except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title, the” in par. (1)
Substituted · 40 U.S.C. § 3315(a)
Pub. L. 109–304 substituted “shall, except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title,” for “shall” in par. (1)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–304 substituted “The” for “Except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title, the” in introductory provisions and “shall, except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title,” for “shall” in par. (1).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) In section 3313(a)— (A) in the matter before paragraph (1), strike “Except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title, the” and substitute “The”; and (B) in paragraph (1), strike “shall” and substitute “shall, except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title,”.Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Pub. L. 110–140 title III § 323(c)(1)(A) · 121 Stat. 1492
Changed · 40 U.S.C. § 3315
Pub. L. 110–140 renumbered section 3313 of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 110–140 renumbered section 3313 of this title as this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) by redesignating sections 3313, 3314, and 3315 as sections 3314, 3315, and 3316, respectively; andEffective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 110–140 effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.Bathrooms Accessible in Every Situation Act
Pub. L. 114–235 § 2(a)(1) · 130 Stat. 964
Changed · 40 U.S.C. § 3315
Pub. L. 114–235 renumbered section 3314 of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 114–235 renumbered section 3314 of this title as this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) by redesignating sections 3314, 3315, and 3316 as sections 3315, 3316, and 3317, respectively; and
4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 3313(a) | 40:614 (1st sentence). | Pub. L. 86–249, § 15, Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 483. |
| 3313(b) | 40:614 (last sentence). | |
In subsection (a), before clause (1), the words “duties and powers” are substituted for “responsibilities and authorities” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3315 was renumbered section 3316 of this title.
Amendments2006–2016 · 3 rounds
2016
Pub. L. 114–235 renumbered section 3314 of this title as this section.
2007
Pub. L. 110–140 renumbered section 3313 of this title as this section.
2006
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–304 substituted “The” for “Except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title, the” in introductory provisions and “shall, except for the authority contained in section 3305(b) of this title,” for “shall” in par. (1).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2007 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 110–140 effective on the date that is 1 day after , see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.
Credits
2002–2016 · 4 acts
- 2002Pub. L. 107–217, , 116 Stat. 1166, § 3313
- 2006Pub. L. 109–304, § 17(g)(3), , 120 Stat. 1709
- 2007renumbered § 3314, Pub. L. 110–140, title III, § 323(c)(1)(A), , 121 Stat. 1590
- 2016renumbered § 3315, Pub. L. 114–235, § 2(a)(1), , 130 Stat. 964.
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(Pub. L. 107–217, , 116 Stat. 1166, § 3313; Pub. L. 109–304, § 17(g)(3), , 120 Stat. 1709; renumbered § 3314, Pub. L. 110–140, title III, § 323(c)(1)(A), , 121 Stat. 1590; renumbered § 3315, Pub. L. 114–235, § 2(a)(1), , 130 Stat. 964.)