Title 5 — Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73
§4704 Allocation of funds
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Summary
OPM can give the money set aside for this chapter to any agency that runs or helps with demonstration projects. The funds stay available for whatever time the appropriation laws say, and no contract under this chapter may be made unless those appropriation laws specifically approved it beforehand.
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Title 5, §4704
Government Organization and Employees — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Funds appropriated to the Office of Personnel Management for the purpose of this chapter may be allocated by the Office to any agency conducting demonstration projects or assisting the Office in conducting such projects. Funds so allocated shall remain available for such period as may be specified in appropriation Acts. No contract shall be entered into under this chapter unless the contract has been provided for in advance in appropriation Acts.
Legislative History
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as an
Effective Date
of 1978 Amendment note under section 1101 of this title.
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Citation
5 U.S.C. § 4704
Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73