Title 7AgricultureRelease 119-73

§2250 Construction and repair of buildings and public improvements

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 55— - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2250

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Department of Agriculture can build, change, or repair buildings and other public improvements it needs to do its work. It may only do those things if money for them is provided in the proper funding and the cost does not go over the limits set in that funding.

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Title 7, §2250

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The Department of Agriculture is authorized to erect, alter, and repair such buildings and other public improvements as may be necessary to carry out its authorized work: Provided, That no building or improvement shall be erected or altered under this authority unless provision is made therefor in the applicable appropriation and the cost thereof is not in excess of limitations prescribed therein.

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Codification This section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944. Section was formerly classified to section 565a of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 2250

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73