[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR102-79.55]

[Page 271]
 
           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
               CHAPTER 102--FEDERAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION
 
PART 102-79_ASSIGNMENT AND UTILIZATION OF SPACE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 102-79.55  Is there a general hierarchy of consideration that agencies 
must follow in their utilization of space?

    Yes, Federal agencies must:
    (a) First utilize space in Government-owned and Government-leased 
buildings.
    (b) If there is no suitable space in Government-owned and 
Government-leased buildings, utilize space in buildings under the 
custody and control of the U.S. Postal Service.
    (c) If there is no suitable space in buildings under the custody and 
control of the U.S. Postal Service, agencies may acquire real estate by 
lease, purchase, or construction, as specified in part 102-73 of this 
chapter.