Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and WorksRelease 119-110

§610 Discontinuance of Motor Vehicle Pool or System

Title 40 › SUBTITLE I — FEDERAL PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES › CHAPTER 5 — PROPERTY MANAGEMENT › SUBCHAPTER VI — MOTOR VEHICLE POOLS AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS › § 610

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The head of the General Services Administration must stop a shared motor vehicle pool or system if it does not show real savings, measured using the accounting rules in section 605, during a reasonable period no longer than two successive fiscal years. If the pool is ended, the head must give each agency back vehicles, equipment, and supplies of the same kind and reasonably similar value to what the Administration had taken over.

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Title 40, §610

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(a)In General.—

The Administrator of General Services shall discontinue a motor vehicle pool or system if there are no actual savings realized (based on accounting as provided in section 605 of this title) during a reasonable period of not longer than two successive fiscal years.

(b)Return of Comparable Property.—

If a motor vehicle pool or system is discontinued, the Administrator shall return to each agency involved motor vehicles and related equipment and supplies similar in kind and reasonably comparable in value to any motor vehicles and related equipment and supplies which were previously taken over by the Administrator.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 61040:491(f) (last sentence).June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title II, § 211(f) (last sentence), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 5(c), 64 Stat. 583; Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1211, § 2, 68 Stat. 1127.

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40 U.S.C. § 610

Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110