Federal · Title 31 — Money and Finance

31 U.S.C. § 6306: Authority to vest title in tangible personal property for research

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when the property is bought with amounts provided under a procurement contract, grant agreement, or cooperative agreement with the institution or organization to conduct basic or applied scientific research; when the head of the agency decides the vesting furthers the objectives of the agency; without further obligation to the United States Government; and under conditions the head of the agency considers appropriate.

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