§332 — Title 31 Money and Finance | U.S. Code

Summary

With money approved by Congress in advance, the Treasury Secretary can carry out a range of administrative tasks for the Department. The Secretary can hire temporary experts and consultants and pay them up to the per‑day amount equal to GS‑18. The Secretary can pay the State Department for health care for Treasury staff and their dependents abroad. The Secretary can pay for official events and receptions, care for and clean uniforms, and run sports programs at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Georgia. The Secretary can install and later remove security fences, lights, guard booths, and similar items on non‑federal property. The Secretary can make mutual aid deals with state and local police and train their staff, provide lab help to them, insure official vehicles used overseas, and, when needed, lease foreign real property for up to 10 years, buy or lease personal property abroad, manage and insure those properties, and later sell, rent, or transfer them.

Title 31, §332

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The Secretary of the Treasury may to the extent provided in advance by appropriation Acts—

(1)contract for the temporary or intermittent services of experts or consultants as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, at rates not to exceed the per diem equivalent to the rate for GS–18;

(2)contract with and reimburse the Department of State for health and medical services for employees of the Department of the Treasury and their dependents serving in foreign countries;

(3)provide for official functions, and reception and representation activities;

(4)maintain, repair, and clean uniforms furnished by the Department of the Treasury to uniformed employees;

(5)provide athletic and related activities for students at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, Georgia;

(6)install and maintain fencing, lighting, guard booths, and other facilities as necessary for the performance of protective functions of the Department of the Treasury on property not owned by or under jurisdiction and control of the United States Government and, subsequently, to remove the facilities therefrom;

(7)enter into reciprocal assistance agreements with State and local law enforcement agencies and, in connection with the agreements and otherwise, train employees of those agencies, when necessary, with or without reimbursement;

(8)provide laboratory assistance to State and local law enforcement agencies, with or without reimbursement;

(9)obtain insurance for official motor vehicles operated in foreign countries; and

(10)(A)when necessary for the performance of official business—

(i)acquire in foreign countries real property by lease for periods not greater than 10 years and personal property for use in foreign countries by purchase, lease, or otherwise, and

(ii)manage, maintain, repair, improve, and insure by purchase of commercial insurance policies properties referred to in clause (i), and

(B)when appropriate, dispose of (by sale, rent, transfer, or otherwise) properties referred to in subparagraph (A)(i).

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Training Center of the Department of the Treasury to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see section 203(4), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. References in Other Laws to GS–16, 17, or 18 Pay RatesReferences in laws to the rates of pay for GS–16, 17, or 18, or to maximum rates of pay under the General Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, see section 529 [title I, § 101(c)(1)] of Pub. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376 of Title 5.

§332 Miscellaneous administrative authority

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Title 31, §332

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