POWERS OF THE COMMISSION.

SEC. 103. POWERS OF THE COMMISSION. (a) In General.—The Commission may for the purpose of carrying out this title hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence, as the Commission may deem advisable. (b) Bylaws.—The Commission may make such bylaws, rules and regulations, consistent with this Act, as it considers necessary to carry out its functions under this title. (c) Delegation.—When so authorized by the Commission, any member or agent of the Commission may take any action which the Commission is authorized to take by this section. (d) Technical Advisory Groups.—The Commission may establish and appoint one or more technical advisory groups to provide technical advice in financing, historic preservation, recreation, tourism, and intergovernmental coordination. (e) Donations.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Commission may seek and accept donations of funds, property, or services from individuals, foundations, corporations, and other private entities, and from public entities, for the purpose of carrying out its duties. (f) Funds From Other Sources.—The Commission may use its funds to obtain money from any source under any program or law requiring the recipient of such money to make a contribution in order to receive such money. (g) Mail.—The Commission may use the United States mails in the same manner and upon the same conditions as other departments and agencies of the United States. (h) Obtaining Property.—(1) The Commission may obtain by purchase, rental, donation, or otherwise, such property, facilities, and services as may be needed to carry out its duties except that the Commission may not acquire any real property or interest in real property otherwise than under paragraph (2). (2) Subject to paragraph (3), the Commission may acquire real property, or interests in real property, in the Corridor— (A) by gift or device; or (B) by purchase from a willing seller with money which was given or bequeathed to the Commission on the condition that 102 STAT. 4621 such money would be used to purchase real property, or interests in real property, in the Corridor. (3) Any real property or interest in real property acquired by the Commission under paragraph (2) shall be conveyed by the Commission to an appropriate public agency, as determined by the Commission. Any such conveyance shall be made— (A) as soon as practicable after such acquisition; (B) without consideration; and (C) on the condition that the real property or interest in real property so conveyed is used for public purposes.