Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102

§1467 Working Capital Fund; Establishment; Uses; Reimbursement

Title 43 › CHAPTER 31 — DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › § 1467

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

A $300,000 working fund is set up and can be used without a time limit. It pays for shared services like copying and reproduction, communications, a central supply of office materials (kept to meet needs in Washington and elsewhere), a central library, health services, and other similar services the Secretary decides should be run on a fee basis. Agencies that use these services must pay back the fund. Charges must cover all operating costs, including money set aside for accrued annual leave and for equipment depreciation.

Full Legal Text

Title 43, §1467

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There is established a working capital fund of $300,000, to be available without fiscal year limitation, for expenses necessary for the maintenance and operation of (1) a central reproduction service; (2) communication services; (3) a central supply service for stationery, supplies, equipment, blank forms, and miscellaneous materials, for which adequate stocks may be maintained to meet in whole or in part requirements of the bureaus and offices of the Department in the city of Washington and elsewhere; (4) a central library service; (5) health services; and (6) such other similar service functions as the Secretary determines may be performed more advantageously on a reimbursable basis. Said fund shall be reimbursed from available funds of bureaus, offices, and agencies for which services are performed at rates which will return in full all expenses of operation, including reserves for accrued annual leave and depreciation of equipment.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 502 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

43 U.S.C. § 1467

Title 43, Public Lands

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102