CFR > Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management > SUBTITLE C—Federal Property Management Regulations System > CHAPTER 109—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS (parts 109-1 to 109-50) > SUBCHAPTER H—UTILIZATION AND DISPOSAL (parts 109-42 to 109-50) > PART 109-45—SALE, ABANDONMENT, OR DESTRUCTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY > SUBPART 109-45.51—Disposal of Excess and Surplus Personal Property in Foreign Areas (§109-45.5100 to §109-45.5105) > 109-45.5101—Authority.

109-45.5101—Authority.

The policies and procedures contained in this subpart are issued pursuant to the provisions of 40 USC 471, Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended. Title IV of the Act entitled “Foreign Excess Property” provides that, except where commitments exist under previous agreements, all excess personal property located in foreign areas shall be disposed of by the owning agency, and directs that the head of the agency conform to the foreign policy of the United States in making such disposals.