50 USC 2813 - Pilot program relating to use of proceeds of disposal or utilization of certain Department of Energy assets

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 2813.

Pilot program relating to use of proceeds of disposal or utilization of certain Department of Energy assets

(a)

Purpose

(b)

Use of proceeds to defray costs

(1)

Notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, the Secretary may retain from the proceeds of the sale, lease, or disposal of an asset under subsection (c) an amount equal to the cost of the sale, lease, or disposal of the asset. The Secretary shall utilize amounts retained under this paragraph to defray the cost of the sale, lease, or disposal.

(2)

For purposes of paragraph (1), the cost of a sale, lease, or disposal shall include—

(A)

the cost of administering the sale, lease, or disposal;

(B)

the cost of recovering or preparing the asset concerned for the sale, lease, or disposal; and

(C)

any other cost associated with the sale, lease, or disposal.

(c)

Covered transactions

Subsection (b) applies to the following transactions:

(1)

The sale of heavy water at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina, that is under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.

(2)

The sale of precious metals that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.

(3)

The lease of buildings and other facilities located at the Hanford Reservation, Washington, that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.

(4)

The lease of buildings and other facilities located at the Savannah River Site that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.

(5)

The disposal of equipment and other personal property located at the Rocky Flats Defense Environmental Technology Site, Colorado, that is under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.

(6)

The disposal of materials at the National Electronics Recycling Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee that are under the jurisdiction of the Defense Environmental Management Program.

(d)

Applicability of disposal authority

(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVIII, § 4833, formerly Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXI, § 3138, Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2039; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVIII, § 4833, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(k)(13), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1786; Pub. L. 112–239, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131(aa), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2185.)

cite as: 50 USC 2813