42 USC 299c-5 - Certain administrative authorities

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jan 18, 2025

§ 299c–5.

Certain administrative authorities

(a)

Deputy director and other officers and employees

(1)

Deputy director

(2)

Other officers and employees

(b)

Facilities

The Secretary, in carrying out this subchapter—

(1)

may acquire, without regard to section 8141 of title 40, by lease or otherwise through the Administrator of General Services, buildings or portions of buildings in the District of Columbia or communities located adjacent to the District of Columbia for use for a period not to exceed 10 years; and

(2)

may acquire, construct, improve, repair, operate, and maintain laboratory, research, and other necessary facilities and equipment, and such other real or personal property (including patents) as the Secretary deems necessary.

(c)

Provision of financial assistance

(d)

Utilization of certain personnel and resources

(1)

Department of Health and Human Services

(2)

Other agencies

(e)

Consultants

(f)

Experts

(1)

In general

(2)

Travel expenses

(A)

In general

(B)

Limitation

(g)

Voluntary and uncompensated services

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IX, § 946, formerly § 926, as added Pub. L. 106–129, § 2(a), Dec. 6, 1999, 113 Stat. 1668; renumbered § 936, Pub. L. 109–41, § 2(a)(3), July 29, 2005, 119 Stat. 424; renumbered § 946, Pub. L. 111–148, title III, § 3013(a)(2), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 381.)

cite as: 42 USC 299c-5