section 273 of this titleThe Secretary shall charge for services performed under the authority of , except in cases where he determines that the interest of the Government would be best served by waiving the charge. Such charges may be based upon fixed prices or costs. The appropriation or fund bearing the cost of the services may be reimbursed, or the Secretary may require advance payment subject to such adjustment on completion of the work as may be agreed upon.
Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 7Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 906, § 170 Stat. 959(, as added , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
section 276 of this titleProvisions relating to fees were formerly contained in .