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PUBLIC LAW 85-86 1 - S E P T. 2, 1958

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"(c) Property lent under subsection (a) shall be returned within nine days after the date of the ceremony inaugurating the President. The Inaugural Committee shall— (1) indemnify the United States for any loss of, or damage to, property lent under subsection (a); and (2) defray any expense incurred for the delivery, return, rehabilitation, replacement, or operation of that property."; and (B) by adding the following new item at the end of the analysis: "2543. Equipment: Inaugural Committee."

(49) Section 2571 is amended— (A) by amending the catchline to read as follows: "§ 2571. Interchange of property and services"; (B) by inserting the following new subsection at the beginning: " (a) If either of the Secretaries concerned requests it and the other approves, supplies and real estate may be transferred, without compensation, from one armed force to another."; and (C) by redesignating subsections (a) and (b) as subsections " (b) " and "(c)", respectively. (50) The analysis of chapter 153 is amended by striking out the following item:

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"2571. Interchange of supplies and services."

and inserting the following item in place thereof: "2571. Interchange of property and services."

(51) Chapter 159 is amended by adding the following new sections 267o."^^ ^^^^' at the end thereof: "§ 2672. Acquisition: interests in land when cost is not more than $5,000 "The Secretary of a military department may acquire any interest in land that— "(1) he determines is urgently needed in the interest of national defense; and "(2) does not cost more than $5,000, exclusive of administrative costs and the amounts of any deficiency judgments. This section does not apply to the acquisition, as a part of the same project, of more than one parcel of land unless the parcels are noncontiguous, or, if contiguous, unless the total cost is not more than $5,000. "§2673. Restoration or replacement of facilities damaged or destroyed "With the approval of the Secretary of Defense and after notifying the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives, the Secretary of a military department may acquire, construct, rehabilitate, and install temporary or permanent public works, including appurtenances, utilities, equipment, and the preparation of sites, to restore or replace facilities that have been damaged or destroyed. "§ 2674. Establishment and development of military facilities and installations costing less than $200,000 "(a) Under such regulations as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe, the Secretary of a military department may acquire, construct, convert, extend, and install, at military installations and facilities, urgently needed permanent or temporary public works not otherwise authorized by law, including the preparation of sites and the furnishing of appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, but excluding the construction of family quarters.