---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 7262"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "7262"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 104–206, title V, § 502, Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3002"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/7262"
units:
  - "Chapter 84 — Department of Energy"
  - "Subchapter VI — Administrative Provisions"
  - "Part C — General Administrative Provisions"
---

# [§7262. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–206, title V, § 502, Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3002 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, Pub. L. 95–91, title VI, § 652, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 601, authorized Secretary to accept gifts, bequests, and devises of property for purpose of aiding or facilitating work of Department.

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Pub. L. 104–206, which directed the repeal of 42 U.S.C. 7262, was executed by repealing section 652 of Pub. L. 95–91, which was classified to this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.