---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 U.S.C. § 610"
title: "40"
title_heading: "Public Buildings, Property, and Works"
number: "610"
heading: "Discontinuance of motor vehicle pool or system"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/40/610"
units:
  - "Subtitle I — Federal Property and Administrative Services"
  - "Chapter 5 — Property Management"
  - "Subchapter VI — Motor Vehicle Pools and Transportation Systems"
---

# §610. Discontinuance of motor vehicle pool or system

- (a) **In General.—** The Administrator of General Services shall discontinue a [motor vehicle](/usc/40/102.md?p=7) pool or system if there are no actual savings realized (based on accounting as provided in [section 605 of this title](/usc/40/605.md)) during a reasonable period of not longer than two successive fiscal years.
- (b) **Return of Comparable Property.—** If a [motor vehicle](/usc/40/102.md?p=7) pool or system is discontinued, the Administrator shall return to each agency involved [motor vehicles](/usc/40/102.md?p=7) and related equipment and supplies similar in kind and reasonably comparable in value to any [motor vehicles](/usc/40/102.md?p=7) and related equipment and supplies which were previously taken over by the Administrator.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1124.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 610 | 40:491(f) (last sentence). | June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title II, § 211(f) (last sentence), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 5(c), 64 Stat. 583; Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1211, § 2, 68 Stat. 1127. |