Pub. L. 102-245, tit. III, sec. 303
RESEARCH EQUIPMENT.
SEC. 303. RESEARCH EQUIPMENT. Section 11 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3710) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(i) Research Equipment.—The Director of a laboratory, or the head of any Federal agency or department, may give research equipment that is excess to the needs of the laboratory, agency, or department to an educational institution or nonprofit organization for the conduct of technical and scientific education and research activities. Title of ownership shall transfer with a gift under the section.”.