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2. Public Conveyance Disposition Methods
The following table provides standard definitions for each of the public conveyance disposition methods as described for Disposition data
element. For purposes of reporting the Disposition data element to FRPP MS, only include those assets that have been deeded or
permanently transferred to an organization. Do NOT include those assets under the public benefit conveyance that were leased or made
available on an interim basis, as these assets remain in the agency's inventory. The FRPP Disposition data element only tracks assets
that have permanently left the federal portfolio of assets.
Code Public Conveyance Disposition Method Categories and Definitions
Homeless Assistance: 42 U.S.C. 11411
Title V of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, as amended, authorizes the identification and use of underutilized
property for use as facilities to assist the homeless and expands the meaning of Section 203 of the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-217, 116 Stat.1062, August 21, 2002, and
recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management without substantive changes.
Public Health Including Research: 40 U.S.C. 550 (d)
Educational Use: 40 U.S.C. 550(c)
Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, 116 STAT 1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management
without substantive changes.
Public Parks and Public Recreational Areas: 40 U.S.C. 550 (e)
Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, 116 STAT 1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management
without substantive changes.
Historic Monuments: 40 U.S.C. 550 (h)
Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, 116 STAT 1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management
without substantive changes.
Correctional Facility: 40 U.S.C. 553 (b)(1)
Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, 116 STAT 1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management
without substantive changes.
Port Facilities: 40 U.S.C. 554
Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, 116 STAT 1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management
without substantive changes.
Public Airports : 49 U.S.C. 47151-47153
Section 13 (g) of the Surplus Property Act of 1944 , which is continued in effect by Title 40, U.S. Code, Chapter 5, Property
Management (P.L. 107-217, 116 STAT 1062, enacted August 21, 2002) 40 U.S.C. 113 and amended by Pub. L. 311, 81st
Congress (50 U.S.C. App. 1622(a)-(c)).
Wildlife Conservation: 16 U.S.C. 667 b-d
Pub. L. 537, 80th Congress.
Negotiated Sales to Public Agencies Without Use Restrictions: 40 U.S.C. 545 (b)(8)
Section 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-
217, 116 STAT 1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management
without substantive changes.
Self-Help Housing: 40 U.S.C. 550 (f)(3)
Pub. L. 105-50, October 6, 1997 (enacted HR 680), referred as the "Self-Help Housing Law". This law amended Section 203 of
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-217, 116 STAT
1062, August 21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management without substantive
changes.
Law Enforcement: 40 U.S.C. 553 (b)(2)
Emergency Management Response: 40 U.S.C. 553(b)(3)
Pub. L. 105-119, November 26, 1997 (HR 2267-DOJ Appropriations Act, 1998). This law amended Section 203 of the Federal
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, which was repealed by Pub. L. 107-217, 116 STAT 1062, August
21, 2002, and recodified into positive law in Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, Property Management without substantive changes.