§ 760. — Deposit for expenses deemed an appropriation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC760]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 18--SURVEY OF PUBLIC LANDS
Sec. 760. Deposit for expenses deemed an appropriation
The deposit of money in a proper United States depository, under the
provisions of section 759 of this title, shall be deemed an
appropriation of the sums so deposited for the objects contemplated by
said section, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to cause
the sums so deposited to be placed to the credit of the proper
appropriations for the surveying service; but any excesses in such sums
over and above the actual cost of the surveys, comprising all expenses
incident thereto, for which they were severally deposited, shall be
repaid to the depositors respectively.
(R.S. Sec. 2402.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2402 derived from Res. July 1, 1864, No. 60, 13 Stat. 414.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 763 of this title.
