Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

15 U.S.C. § 276

Ownership of facilities

section 273 of this titleIn the absence of specific agreement to the contrary, additional facilities, including equipment, purchased pursuant to the performance of services authorized by shall become the property of the Department of Commerce.

Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 831 Stat. 1450June 30, 1932, ch. 31447 Stat. 410Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 906, § 170 Stat. 959(, ; , pt. II, title III, § 312, ; , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

section 278b of this titlesection 275a of this title1956—Act , substituted provisions relating to ownership of additional facilities by the Department of Commerce (formerly contained in ) for those relating to fees, see .

1932—Act , inserted provision for payment of moneys into the Treasury, among other changes.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1932 Amendment

Amendment by act , effective , see section 314 of that act.