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type: "LegalText"
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title: "44 U.S.C. § 318"
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description: "Transfer of surplus property; acceptance of voluntary services"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 44
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title_name: "PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS"
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chapter_number: "3"
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chapter_name: "GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE"
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section: "318"
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citation: "44 U.S.C. § 318"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc44@119-100.zip"
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---
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# 44 U.S.C. § 318 - Transfer of surplus property; acceptance of voluntary services
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## Text
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(a) The Director of the Government Publishing Office may—
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(1) transfer or donate surplus Government publications and condemned Government Publishing Office machinery, material, equipment, and supplies to—
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(A) other Federal entities;
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(B) any organization described under section 501(c)(3) or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under 501(a) of such Code; or
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(C) State or local governments; and
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(2) accept voluntary and uncompensated services, notwithstanding section 1342 of title 31.
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(b) Individuals providing voluntary and uncompensated services under subsection (a)(2) shall not be considered Federal employees, except for purposes of chapter 81 of title 5 (relating to compensation for work injuries) and chapter 171 of title 28 (relating to tort claims).
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(Added Pub. L. 108–83, title I, § 1302(a), Sept. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 1033; amended Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(b), (c)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2014—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c)(1), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in introductory provisions.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Change of Name “Government Publishing Office” substituted for “Government Printing Office” in subsec. (a)(1) on authority of section 1301(b) of Pub. L. 113–235, set out as a note preceding section 301 of this title.
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