Title 49TransportationRelease 119-73

§41764 Use of Federal facilities and assistance

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Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Transportation can get expert help and use other federal agencies’ services and facilities when needed, but only if the right federal officials agree and the agencies are paid back. Heads of those agencies must use their powers to help carry out the policy in section 41761. The Secretary must give the Comptroller General of the United States any information about federal credit instruments under this subchapter that the Comptroller General needs under chapter 7 of title 31, United States Code.

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Title 49, §41764

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(a)To permit the Secretary of Transportation to make use of such expert advice and services as the Secretary may require in carrying out this subchapter, the Secretary may use available services and facilities of other agencies and instrumentalities of the United States Government—
(1)with the consent of the appropriate Federal officials; and
(2)on a reimbursable basis.
(b)The head of each appropriate department or agency of the United States Government shall exercise the duties and powers of that head in such manner as to assist in carrying out the policy specified in section 41761.
(c)The Secretary shall make available to the Comptroller General of the United States such information with respect to any Federal credit instrument made under this subchapter as the Comptroller General may require to carry out the duties of the Comptroller General under chapter 7 of title 31, United States Code.

Legislative History

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106–181, set out as an

Effective Date

of 2000

Amendments

note under section 106 of this title.

Reference

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Citation

49 U.S.C. § 41764

Title 49Transportation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73