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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 764

PUBLIC LAW 99-145—NOV. 8, 1985 Gordon, Georgia, for the construction by the Foundation of a National Science Center to meet the objectives expressed in subsection (a). Upon completion of the construction of the center, the Secretary may accept title to the center and may provide for the management, operation, and maintenance of the center. (2) As a condition to making a parcel of land available to the Foundation for the construction of a National Science Center, the Secretary shall have the right to approve the design of the center, including all plans, specifications, contracts, sites, and materials to be used in the construction of such center and all rights-of-way, easements, and rights of ingress and egress for the center. The Secretary's approval of the design and plans shall be based on good business practices and accepted engineering principles, taking into consideration safety and other appropriate factors. (d) GIFTS.—The Secretary may accept conditional or unconditional gifts made for the benefit of, or in connection with, the center. (e) ADVISORY BOARD.—The Secretary may appoint an advisory board to advise the Secretary regarding the operation of the center in pursuit of the goals of the center described in subsection (a)(5). The Secretary may appoint to the advisory board such members of the Board of Directors of the Foundation as the Secretary considers appropriate. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the advisory board appointed under this subsection. (f) AVAILABILITY OF CENTER TO FOUNDATION.—Consistent with the mission of the Armed Forces and the efficient operation of the center, the Secretary may make facilities at the center available to the Foundation— (1) for its corporate activities; and (2) for such endeavors in the area of communications and electronics as the Secretary may consider appropriate. (g) OTHER AUTHORIZED USES.—(1) The Secretary may make the center available to the public and to other departments and agencies of the Government for research and study and for public exhibitions. The Secretary may charge for such uses as he considers necessary and appropriate. (2) Any money collected for the use of the facilities of the center shall be deposited to a special fund maintained by the Secretary for the maintenance and operation of the center. The Secretary shall require the Auditor General of the Army to audit the records of such fund at least once every two years and to report the results of the audits to the Secretary. SEC. 1460. DONATIONS BY COMMISSARY STORES OF CERTAIN UNMARKETABLE FOOD

(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 147 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: 10 USC 2485.

"§ 2485. Commissary stores: donation of unmarketable food "(a) The Secretary of a military department may donate commissary store food described in subsection (b) to authorized charitable nonprofit food banks. "(b) Food that may be donated under this section is food of a commissary store— "(1) that is— "(A) unmarketable; "(B) unsaleable; and