Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§2607 Acceptance of gifts for the Defense Intelligence College

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › Chapter CHAPTER 155— - ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND SERVICES › § 2607

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Defense can accept, hold, manage, and use gifts to help the Defense Intelligence College, including land, and can pay the costs to accept them. Money or proceeds from selling gifted property must go into the Treasury and can be spent only as allowed by annual appropriation Acts. The same rules that apply to similar gifts elsewhere in the law also apply here. Gift: includes a bequest of personal property or a devise of real property.

Full Legal Text

Title 10, §2607

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(a)The Secretary of Defense may accept, hold, administer, and use any gift (including any gift of an interest in real property) made for the purpose of aiding and facilitating the work of the Defense Intelligence College and may pay all necessary expenses in connection with the acceptance of such a gift.

(b)Money, and proceeds from the sale of property, received as a gift under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the Treasury and shall be available for disbursement upon the order of the Secretary of Defense to the extent provided in annual appropriation Acts.

(c)Subsection (c) of section 2601 of this title applies to property that is accepted under subsection (a) in the same manner that such subsection applies to property that is accepted under subsection (a) of that section.

(d)In this section, the term “gift” includes a bequest of personal property or a devise of real property.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 2607

Title 10 — Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73