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§ 8312. Administration and claims
(a) Administration
To carry out this chapter, the Secretary may—
(1) acquire and maintain real or personal property;
(2) employ a person;
(3) make a grant; and
(4) notwithstanding chapter 63 of title 31, enter into a contract, cooperative agreement, memorandum of understanding, or other agreement.
(b) Tort claims
(1) In general
(2) Requirements
(Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10413, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 503.)