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50 U.S. Code § 3512 - Gifts, devises, and bequests | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 50 › Chapter 46 › § 3512 50 U.S. Code § 3512 - Gifts, devises, and bequests
Subject to the provisions of this section, the Director may accept, hold, administer, and use gifts of money, securities, or other property whenever the Director determines it would be in the interest of the United States to do so.
(A) may be used only for—” [1]
artistic display;
purposes relating to the general welfare, education, or recreation of employees or dependents of employees of the Agency or for similar purposes; or
purposes relating to the welfare, education, or recreation of an individual described in paragraph (3); and
under no circumstances may such a gift (or any income produced by any such gift) be used for operational purposes.
resulted from hostile or terrorist activities;
occurred in connection with an intelligence activity having a significant element of risk; or
occurred under other circumstances determined by the Director to be analogous to the circumstances described in clause (i) or (ii);
is a family member of such an employee or former employee; or
is a surviving family member of an employee of the Agency who died in circumstances described in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A).
The Director may not accept any gift under this section that is expressly conditioned upon any expenditure not to be met from the gift itself or from income produced by the gift unless such expenditure has been authorized by law.
The Director may, in the Director’s discretion, determine that an individual described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (3) may accept a gift for the purposes described in paragraph (2)(A)(iii).
The Director may engage in fundraising in an official capacity for the benefit of nonprofit organizations that provide support to surviving family members of deceased Agency employees or that otherwise provide support for the welfare, education, or recreation of Agency employees, former Agency employees, or their family members.
(g) RegulationsThe Director, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Government Ethics, shall issue regulations to carry out the authority provided in this section. Such regulations shall ensure that such authority is exercised consistent with all relevant ethical constraints and principles, including—
the avoidance of any prohibited conflict of interest or appearance of impropriety; and
a prohibition against the acceptance of a gift from a foreign government or an agent of a foreign government.
(June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 12, as added Pub. L. 96–450, title IV, § 404, Oct. 14, 1980, 94 Stat. 1979; amended Pub. L. 112–87, title IV, § 411, Jan. 3, 2012, 125 Stat. 1889; Pub. L. 113–126, title IV, § 421, July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1410.)
2014—Pub. L. 113–126, § 421(1), substituted “Gifts, devises, and bequests” for “Authority to accept gifts, devises, and bequests” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 113–126, § 421(2), in introductory provisions, inserted “by the Director as a gift to the Agency” after “accepted” and substituted “this subsection” for “this section”.
Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 113–126, § 421(3), (4), substituted “subsection (a),” for “this section,”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 113–126, § 421(5), substituted “subsection (a)” for “this section”.
Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 113–126, § 421(6), (7), added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g).
2012—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 112–87, § 411(1), designated existing provisions as par. (1), struck out “Any gift accepted under this section (and any income produced by any such gift) may be used only for artistic display or for purposes relating to the general welfare, education, or recreation of employees or dependents of employees of the Agency or for similar purposes, and under no circumstances may such a gift (or any income produced by any such gift) be used for operational purposes. The Director may not accept any gift under this section which is expressly conditioned upon any expenditure not to be met from the gift itself or from income produced by the gift unless such expenditure has been authorized by law.” at end, and added pars. (2) to (5).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 112–87, § 411(2), added subsec. (f).