20 U.S.C. § 3481

Gifts and bequests

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The Secretary is authorized to accept, hold, administer, and utilize gifts, bequests and devises of property, both real and personal, and to accept donations of services, for the purpose of aiding or facilitating the work of the Department. Gifts, bequests, and devises of money and proceeds from sales of other property received as gifts, bequests, or devises shall be deposited in the Treasury and shall be available for disbursement upon the order of the Secretary.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1984–2012 · leading case: United States v. Bd. of Educ. of City of Chicago, 588 F. Supp. 132 (N.D. Ill. 1984).
United States v. Bd. of Educ. of City of Chicago, 588 F. Supp. 132 (N.D. Ill. 1984). “20 U.S.C. § 3481 . Secretary has the authority to find that meeting the United States’ Consent Decree obligations *229 furthers the work of the Department.”
Appointment of Uncompensated Special Attorneys Under 28 U.S.C. § 515 (OLC 2012). “” Uncompensated Voluntary Services at 6, 8 (quoting 20 U.S.C. § 3481 ). In other words, the Department of Education’s gift-acceptance statute did not authorize the Department either to accept the free ser- vices as a gift or to appoint the volunteers to an uncompensated office.”
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