Federal · Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works
40 U.S.C. § 541: Supervision and direction
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Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the Administrator of General Services shall supervise and direct the disposition of surplus property in accordance with this subtitle. Notwithstanding paragraph (1) [repealing former 40 U.S.C. 484b ], the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture may dispose of Federal surplus real property pursuant to the terms of section 414 of such Act [former 40 U.S.C. 484b ] if, prior to the date of the enactment of this Act [ Nov. 30, 1983 ], either Secretary had requested the Administrator of General Services to transfer such property for such disposition. Notwithstanding paragraph (1), section 414(b) [former 40 U.S.C. 484b(b) ] of such Act shall continue to apply, where applicable, to all property transferred by either Secretary pursuant to section 414 of such Act, including properties transferred pursuant to paragraph (2).”
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