§3210 — Title 29 Labor | U.S. Code

Summary

The Secretary can share data and information about the rules in section 3204 of Title 39 with government agencies, private groups, and the public. Under section 3207(b), the Secretary may collect or settle debts owed to or held by the Secretary and use legal rights to pursue payment until the matter is sent to the Attorney General for suit or collection. The Secretary may use funds for printing and binding. The Secretary may also, without following other laws, pay rent and cover repair, alteration, or improvement of rented buildings and spaces used by the Secretary. Those payments are allowed only when they are necessary to carry out this part and the needed item or space cannot be obtained otherwise. If the spending affects work normally under the General Services Administration, the Secretary must give written notice to the Administrator of General Services explaining the reasons.

Title 29, §3210

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The Secretary is authorized to—

(1)disseminate, with regard to the provisions of section 3204 of title 39, data and information in such forms as the Secretary shall determine to be appropriate, to public agencies, private organizations, and the general public;

(2)subject to section 3207(b) of this title, collect or compromise all obligations to or held by the Secretary and exercise all legal or equitable rights accruing to the Secretary in connection with the payment of obligations until such time as such obligations may be referred to the Attorney General for suit or collection; and

(3)expend funds made available for purposes of this part—

(A)for printing and binding, in accordance with applicable law (including regulation); and

(B)without regard to any other law (including regulation), for rent of buildings and space in buildings and for repair, alteration, and improvement of buildings and space in buildings rented by the Secretary, except that the Secretary shall not expend funds under the authority of this subparagraph—

(i)except when necessary to obtain an item, service, or facility, that is required in the proper administration of this part, and that otherwise could not be obtained, or could not be obtained in the quantity or quality needed, or at the time, in the form, or under the conditions in which the item, service, or facility is needed; and

(ii)prior to having given written notification to the Administrator of General Services (if the expenditure would affect an activity that otherwise would be under the jurisdiction of the General Services Administration) of the intention of the Secretary to make the expenditure, and the reasons and justifications for the expenditure.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the first day of the first full program year after

July 22, 2014 (

July 1, 2015), see section 506 of Pub. L. 113–128, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.

§3210 General provisions

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Title 29, §3210

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