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PUBLIC LAW 107-217—AUG. 21, 2002 116 STAT. 1123 the property. If the Administrator subsequently retiuTis property of a similar kind under section 610 of this title, the Government corporation or the fund shall reimburse the Administrator by an amount equal to the fair market value of the property returned. (b) ADDITION TO GENERAL SUPPLY FUND. —I f the Administrator takes over motor vehicles or related equipment or supplies under section 602 of this title but reimbursement is not required under subsection (a), the value of the property taken over, as determined by the Administrator, may be added to the capital of the General Supply Fund. If the Administrator subsequently returns property of a similar kind under section 610 of this title, the value of the property may be deducted from the Fund. § 605. Pajnment of costs (a) USE OF GENERAL SUPPLY FUND TO COVER COSTS. — The General Supply Fund provided for in section 321 of this title is available for use by or under the direction and control of the Administrator of General Services to pay the costs of carrying out section 602 of this title, including the cost of purchasing or renting motor vehicles and related equipment and supplies. (b) SETTING PRICES TO RECOVER COSTS. — (1) IN GENERAL. —The Administrator shall set prices for furnishing motor vehicles and related services under section 602 of this title. Prices shall be set to recover, so far as practicable, all costs of carrying out section 602 of this title. (2) INCREMENT FOR REPLACEMENT COST.—In the Administrator's discretion, prices may include an increment for the estimated replacement cost of motor vehicles and related equipment and supplies. Notwithstanding section 321(f)(1) of this title, the increment may be retEuned as a part of the capital of the General Supply Fund but is available only to replace motor vehicles and related equipment and supplies. (c) ACCOUNTING METHOD. — The purchase price of motor vehicles and related equipment, and any increment for estimated replacement cost, shall be recovered only through charges for the cost of amortization. Costs shall be determined, and finainciail reports prepared, in accordance with the accrual accounting method. § 606. Regulations related to operation (a) IN GENERAL.— The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations to govern executive agencies in authorizing civilian personnel to operate Federal Governmentowned motor vehicles for official purposes within the States of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the territories and possessions of the United States. (b) ELEMENTS OF THE REGULATIONS.— The regulations shall prescribe standards of physical fitness for authorized operators. The regidations may require operators and prospective operators to obtain state and locsil licenses or permits that are required to operate similar vehicles for other than official purposes. (c) AGENCY ORDERS.— The head of each executive agency shall issue orders and directives necessary for compliance with the regulations. The orders and directives shall provide for— (1) periodically testing the physical fitness of operators and prospective operators; and (2) suspension and revocation of authority to operate.