---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 264b.8"
title: "12"
number: "264b.8"
heading: "Disposition or retention of gifts and decorations deposited with the Office of the Secretary."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/264b.8"
---

# §264b.8. Disposition or retention of gifts and decorations deposited with the Office of the Secretary.

- (a) The Office of the Secretary may dispose of gifts and decorations deposited under §§ [264b.6(a)](/cfr/12/264b.6.md?p=a) and [264b.7(b)](/cfr/12/264b.7.md?p=b) by returning them to the donors or by handling them in accordance with instructions from the General Services Administration under applicable law.
- (b) The Office of the Secretary may approve and retain gifts and decorations deposited under §§ [264b.6(a)](/cfr/12/264b.6.md?p=a) and [264b.7(b)](/cfr/12/264b.7.md?p=b) for official use. The Office of the Secretary must dispose of a gift within 30 days of the termination of its official use in accordance with instructions from the General Services Administration under applicable law.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, 7342; 12 U.S.C. 248(i).

### Source

Source: 68 FR 68721, Dec. 10, 2003, unless otherwise noted.