The President may prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this chapter, and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by any section of this chapter either directly or through such Federal agency or agencies as he may designate.
(2)
Deadline for payment of assistance .—
Rules and regulations authorized by paragraph (1) shall provide that payment of any assistance under this chapter to a State shall be completed within 60 days after the date of approval of such assistance.
(b)
In furtherance of the purposes of this chapter, the President or his delegate may accept and use bequests, gifts, or donations of service, money, or property, real, personal, or mixed, tangible, or intangible. All sums received under this subsection shall be deposited in a separate fund on the books of the Treasury and shall be available for expenditure upon the certification of the President or his delegate. At the request of the President or his delegate, the Secretary of the Treasury may invest and reinvest excess monies in the fund. Such investments shall be in public debt securities with maturities suitable for the needs of the fund and shall bear interest at rates determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration current market yields on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities. The interest on such investments shall be credited to, and form a part of, the fund.
Pub. L. 93–28888 Stat. 143section 5121 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , . For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.
Amendments
Pub. L. 100–7071988—Subsec. (a). designated existing provision as par. (1) and added par. (2).
Pub. L. 96–4461980— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).
section 5121 of this title“Regulations necessary to carry out this title and the amendments made by this title [see Short Title of 1988 Amendment note set out under ] shall be issued no later than the 180th day following the date of the enactment of this Act [].”
, , , provided that:
section 113 of Pub. L. 100–707section 5195 of this title[Functions of President under delegated to Director of Federal Emergency Management Agency by section 5 of Ex. Ord. No. 12673, , 54 F.R. 12571, set out as a note under .]