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Title 40: Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Federal property management, GSA operations, Capitol complex jurisdiction, and government procurement of buildings and facilities.
8 chapters · 312 sections · 3 key sections available
Key Sections (3)
§ 3112
Federal Buildings Fund — Establishment
The Federal Buildings Fund pays for constructing, maintaining, and renting federal government buildings. It is managed by the General Services Administration from the Treasury.
propertyEffective: Aug 21, 2002
§ 6101
Advertising for Proposals — Competition in Contracting
The government must publicly advertise for bids before making purchases or contracts, with exceptions for small purchases, emergencies, and professional services, to ensure competition and fair pricing.
businessEffective: Aug 21, 2002
§ 8103
Capitol Police — Jurisdiction and Policing Authority
The U.S. Capitol Police have law enforcement authority within the Capitol complex and surrounding grounds, with power to make arrests and enforce federal and D.C. laws.
criminalEffective: Aug 21, 2002