Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 159— REAL PROPERTY; RELATED PERSONAL PROPERTY; AND LEASE OF NON-EXCESS PROPERTY · § 2695

§ 2695. Acceptance of funds to cover administrative expenses relating to certain real property transactions

580 words·~3 min read·/usc/title-10/section-2695

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(a)Authority To Accept.— In connection with a real property transaction referred to in subsection
(b)with a non-Federal person or entity, the Secretary of a military department may accept amounts provided by the person or entity to cover administrative expenses incurred by the Secretary in entering into the transaction.
(b)Covered Transactions.— Subsection
(a)applies to the following transactions involving real property under the control of the Secretary of a military department:
(1)The exchange of real property.
(2)The grant of an easement over, in, or upon real property of the United States.
(3)The lease or license of real property of the United States.
(4)The disposal of real property of the United States for which the Secretary will be the disposal agent.
(5)The conveyance of real property under section 2694a of this title.
(c)Use of Amounts Collected.—
(1)Amounts collected by the Secretary of a military department under subsection
(a)for administrative expenses shall be credited, at the option of the Secretary—
(A)to the appropriation, fund, or account from which the expenses were paid; or
(B)to an appropriate appropriation, fund, or account currently available to the Secretary for the purposes for which the expenses were paid.
(2)Amounts credited under paragraph
(1)shall be merged with funds in such appropriation, fund, or account and shall be available for the same purposes and subject to the same limitations as the funds with which merged.
(Added Pub. L. 105–85, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2813(a), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1993; amended Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2813, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 851; Pub. L. 107–314, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2812(b), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2709; Pub. L. 113–291, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2812(a), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3700.)
Connections5 cite this · traces to 3
11 references not yet in our index
  • Pub. L. 105–85, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2813(a)
  • 111 Stat. 1993
  • Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2813
  • 113 Stat. 851
  • Pub. L. 107–314, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2812(b)
  • 116 Stat. 2709
  • 128 Stat. 3700
  • Pub. L. 107–314
  • Pub. L. 106–65
  • Pub. L. 106–541, title II, § 226
  • 114 Stat. 2598
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 2695
Acceptance of funds to cover administrative expenses relating to certain real property transactions
U.S.C.×2
Pub. L.×1
Stat. Comp.×1
Stat.×1
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–85, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2813(a)
Stat.111 Stat. 1993
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2813
Stat.113 Stat. 851
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–314, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2812(b)
Cites 14 · showing 8Cited by 5 across 4 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.