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B-137755-O.M. 1 (1958-12-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadpfr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1-137755-M. or t DEC 30 19%. Director, Civ1l Aocounting and Auditing Division Answers to the questions submitted in the next to last paragraph of your memorandum necessarily reqtre consideration of section 3736, Revised StatutespJl U.S.C ii, providing that no land shall be purchased on ascomt of the Jhited St~tes, except under a law authorizing such purchase. You state that the major part of the space in the Kallison Building has bee occupied by the Veterans Administration but that other agencies have been assigned space in the building. In this connectim, It is noted that the meorand= of Jan- uU7 13, 1958, from the Geeral Counsel, WSA, to the Comssion r of Publia Buildings, Justifies the asquUiti priuarilr on the basis of the transfer of this building to GSA =dqr Reorganiza- - tion Plan No. 18 of 1950, 64 Stat. 1270, 5 U.S.CI 133z-15 note. etsrenoe is made to section 100 of the ServiosmonlS Readjustment Act of 1944, 58 Stat. 284, aemnded * the act of Jay 6, 195, 59 Stat. 463, 3 U-.S.093, under %h*Ih statute the Administrator of Veterans Affairs is authorized for the purpose of extending benefits to veterans and dependents, and to the extent he dees necessary, to procure the necessar7 spea for administzativo, clnioal, medical, and act-patient treatment purposes by lease, purchase, or construction of buildings, or by ocadmaation or by declaration of taking pursuant to existing statutes. It is stated that as of July 1, 1950, all functios with respect to acquiring space In buildings by lease and all funticns with respect to the operation, maintenance and custody of office buildings mned by the Goveranent and of buildings or parts of buildkgs thereof acquired by lease wre, with certain exceptions not here naterial, transferred from the Veterans Administration to GSA under Rporgnization Plan No. 18 of 1950, 64 Stat. 1270 5 U.S.01 l37.-l5 upte. Reforence Is aadew to Title 5S.e 133z-74 OYand (2) under bich ReorganizatIon Plan No. 18 was adopted providing as follows R(a) (1) Any statute enacted, anid any regulation or other action made, prescribed, issued, granted, or performed in respect of or by any agency or function affected by a reorganizatin under the provisios of sections 133z-133z-l of this title, before the effec- tive date of such reorganization, shall, except to the extent rescinded. modified, uporsedsd, or made inapplinable by or under authorit of law or by the abolition of a function have the saue effect as if ~Th

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