Skip to content
LexBuild

43 USC § 50c - Payment of costs incidental to utilization of services of volunteers

---
identifier: "/us/usc/t43/s50c"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "43 USC § 50c - Payment of costs incidental to utilization of services of volunteers"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "50c"
section_name: "Payment of costs incidental to utilization of services of volunteers"
chapter_number: 2
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(g) [title I], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–213, 1329–224; Pub. L. 102–154, title I, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1000.)"
---

# § 50c. Payment of costs incidental to utilization of services of volunteers

December 22, 1987December 22, 1987*Provided further*

Appropriations herein and on and after , made shall be available for paying costs incidental to the utilization of services contributed by individuals who serve without compensation as volunteers in aid of work of the United States Geological Survey, and that within appropriations herein and on and after , provided, United States Geological Survey officials may authorize either direct procurement of or reimbursement for expenses incidental to the effective use of volunteers such as, but not limited to, training, transportation, lodging, subsistence, equipment, and supplies: , That provision for such expenses or services is in accord with volunteer or cooperative agreements made with such individuals, private organizations, educational institutions, or State or local government.

---

**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(g) [title I], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–213, 1329–224; Pub. L. 102–154, title I, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1000.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Appropriations herein, referred to in text, probably means appropriations under the headings “” and “”, of the annual Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

“United States Geological Survey” substituted in text for “Geological Survey” pursuant to provision of title I of , set out as a note under .